Freight Facts and Figures 2009

Figure 3-5. Average Daily Long-Haul Truck Traffic on the National Highway System: 2002

Long-haul truck traffic carrying commodities between places at least 50 miles apart is concentrated on major routes connecting population centers, ports, border crossings, and other major hubs of activity. Except for Route 99 in California, most of the heaviest traveled routes are on the Interstate System.

Figure 3-5. U.S. map showing National Highway System Routes with truck volume per day for year 2002.

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Note:

Long-haul freight trucks serve locations at least 50 miles apart, excluding trucks that are used in intermodal movements.

Source:

U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Freight Management and Operations, Freight Analysis Framework, version 2.2, 2007.

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