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Table 1-1: Tennessee Public Road Length, Miles by Functional System

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  1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Total rural and urban 85,599 85,795 86,026 86,601 87,259 87,419
Rural 68,403 68,518 68,705 69,010 69,537 69,679
Interstate 739 739 736 734 735 735
Other principal arterial 1,785 1,807 1,803 1,818 1,851 1,851
Minor arterial 3,417 3,416 3,406 3,411 3,409 3,414
Major arterial 5,384 5,386 5,384 5,363 5,351 5,345
Minor collector 11,067 11,060 11,013 11,050 11,056 11,055
Local 46,011 46,110 46,363 46,634 47,135 47,279
Urban 17,196 17,277 17,321 17,591 17,722 17,740
Interstate 323 323 338 339 339 338
Other freeways and expressways 114 115 113 114 126 121
Other principal arterial 1,293 1,292 1,308 1,314 1,327 1,318
Minor arterial 2,085 2,083 2,089 2,114 2,124 2,127
Collector 1,627 1,634 1,639 1,654 1,657 1,662
Local 11,754 11,830 11,834 12,056 12,149 12,174

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics, Washington, DC: annual editions, table HM-20, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/ohim/hs00/hm20.htm as of Feb. 1, 2002.