Table 1-62:  Annual Highway Congestion Cost,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,Annual congestion cost per capita ($),,,,,,,Annual congestion cost ($ millions),,,,,
Population group,Urban area,R1997 Value,1998 Value,1999 Value,R1997 Rank,1998 Rank,1999 Rank,,1997 Value,1998 Value,1999 Value,1997 Rank,1998 Rank,1999 Rank
Med,"Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY",110,140,180,60,59,58,,55,70,90,59,59,58
Med,"Albuquerque, NM",535,530,575,26,28,26,,R300,300,325,R46,46,46
Lrg,"Atlanta, GA",910,885,915,2,3,3,,"R2,345","2,475","2,620",R7,8,8
Med,"Austin, TX",745,740,785,5,6,5,,R470,475,510,R30,32,34
Sml,"Bakersfield, CA",105,105,105,62,62,65,,40,40,40,61,62,62
Lrg,"Baltimore, MD",510,505,530,28,30,32,,"R1,095","1,085","1,150",R19,20,20
Sml,"Beaumont, TX",110,105,170,60,62,61,,R15,15,25,R65,65,65
Vlg,"Boston, MA",645,680,715,13,11,12,,"R1,950","2,045","2,155",R9,9,9
Sml,"Boulder, CO",90,90,85,64,66,66,,10,10,10,66,66,67
Sml,"Brownsville, TX",U,35,65,68,68,68,,U,5,10,68,68,67
Lrg,"Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY",80,100,135,65,64,62,,R85,105,145,R58,57,56
Med,"Charlotte, NC",540,545,550,24,27,30,,R320,335,345,R43,44,44
Vlg,"Chicago, IL-Northwestern, IN",510,560,570,28,22,28,,"R4,055","4,505","4,605",3,3,3
Lrg,"Cincinnati, OH-KY",490,525,575,30,29,26,,R625,670,735,R26,25,26
Lrg,"Cleveland, OH",310,305,350,47,47,46,,R580,575,655,R28,29,28
Sml,"Colorado Springs, CO",240,270,330,52,52,49,,R100,115,145,R55,56,56
Lrg,"Columbus, OH",465,480,500,33,32,34,,R470,490,515,R30,30,33
Sml,"Corpus Christi, TX",80,95,110,65,65,64,,25,30,35,63,63,64
Lrg,"Dallas, TX",630,675,780,15,13,6,,"R1,465","1,600","1,865",12,12,11
Lrg,"Denver, CO",640,695,760,14,9,8,,"R1,150","1,270","1,415",R18,17,17
Vlg,"Detroit, MI",665,665,700,9,15,16,,"R2,675","2,665","2,810",R4,5,5
Med,"El Paso, TX-NM",150,190,245,58,57,55,,90,120,160,R56,55,55
Sml,"Eugene-Springfield, OR",95,115,180,63,61,58,,20,25,40,R64,64,62
Lrg,"Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood-Pompano Beach, FL",410,420,500,35,38,34,,R595,610,735,R27,27,26
Lrg,"Fort Worth, TX",385,450,570,39,34,28,,R500,610,780,R29,27,25
Med,"Fresno, CA",220,255,310,54,53,52,,120,140,170,54,54,54
Med,"Hartford-Middletown, CT",285,305,335,48,47,48,,R180,195,215,R52,52,52
Med,"Honolulu, HI",325,330,345,43,43,47,,R230,230,240,R50,51,51
Vlg,"Houston, TX",700,825,850,7,4,4,,"R2,175","2,575","2,665",R8,7,7
Lrg,"Indianapolis, IN",750,630,635,4,17,20,,R760,635,645,23,26,29
Med,"Jacksonville, FL",490,475,520,30,33,33,,R405,400,440,R37,38,40
Lrg,"Kansas City, MO-KS",320,325,410,46,45,40,,R435,445,570,R34,34,30
Sml,"Laredo, TX",60,55,85,67,67,66,,10,10,15,66,66,66
Lrg,"Las Vegas, NV",325,330,370,43,43,45,,R375,410,465,R39,37,37
Vlg,"Los Angeles, CA",920,935,"1,000",1,1,1,,"R11,290","11,670","12,570",1,1,1
Med,"Louisville, KY-IN",530,585,635,27,19,20,,R440,485,530,R33,31,31
Med,"Memphis, TN-AR-MS",405,385,375,37,41,44,,R390,375,365,R38,41,43
Lrg,"Miami-Hialeah, FL",660,680,705,10,11,14,,"R1,370","1,410","1,485",R15,15,16
Lrg,"Milwaukee, WI",325,340,380,43,42,43,,410,425,480,36,35,36
Lrg,"Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN",565,605,670,19,18,19,,"R1,290","1,400","1,565",R16,16,14
Med,"Nashville, TN",570,575,710,18,21,13,,R360,365,455,R40,43,38
Lrg,"New Orleans, LA",275,285,305,49,51,53,,R305,315,335,R45,45,45
Vlg,"New York, NY-Northeastern, NJ",545,555,595,23,24,24,,"R8,890","9,095","9,745",2,2,2
Lrg,"Norfolk, VA",410,405,415,35,40,39,,R420,415,430,R35,36,41
Lrg,"Oklahoma City, OK",235,250,295,53,54,54,,235,255,305,49,50,47
Med,"Omaha, NE-IA",270,295,330,50,50,49,,R155,170,195,R53,53,53
Lrg,"Orlando, FL",650,685,705,12,10,14,,R695,745,790,R25,23,24
Vlg,"Philadelphia, PA-NJ",390,425,435,38,37,38,,"R1,775","1,940","1,990",10,10,10
Lrg,"Phoenix, AZ",485,495,540,32,31,31,,"R1,160","1,230","1,385",17,18,18
Lrg,"Pittsburgh, PA",195,220,235,56,56,56,,R350,395,420,R41,39,42
Lrg,"Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA",555,550,610,22,25,22,,R800,810,910,R22,22,22
Med,"Providence-Pawtucket, RI-MA",355,435,490,40,36,36,,R320,395,445,R43,39,39
Med,"Rochester, NY",145,120,135,59,60,62,,R90,75,85,R56,58,59
Lrg,"Sacramento, CA",560,550,605,20,25,23,,R725,740,830,R24,24,23
Sml,"Salem, OR",215,235,235,55,55,56,,R40,45,45,R61,61,61
Med,"Salt Lake City, UT",335,315,320,42,46,51,,R295,280,285,47,47,49
Lrg,"San Antonio, TX",270,305,410,50,47,40,,R335,375,510,R42,41,34
Lrg,"San Bernardino-Riverside, CA",605,645,685,17,16,17,,R825,905,965,R21,21,21
Lrg,"San Diego, CA",540,580,675,24,20,18,,"R1,420","1,560","1,820",R13,13,13
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Table 1-62 continued,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,,Annual congestion cost per capita ($),,,,,,,Annual congestion cost ($ millions),,,,,
Population group,Urban area,R1997 Value,1998 Value,1999 Value,R1997 Rank,1998 Rank,1999 Rank,,1997 Value,1998 Value,1999 Value,1997 Rank,1998 Rank,1999 Rank
Vlg,"San Francisco-Oakland, CA",660,700,760,10,8,8,,"R2,625","2,805","3,055",R5,4,4
Lrg,"San Jose, CA",620,670,750,16,14,10,,"R1,005","1,105","1,250",20,19,19
Lrg,"Seattle-Everett, WA",855,890,930,3,2,2,,"R1,680","1,760","1,860",11,11,12
Sml,"Spokane, WA",170,155,180,57,58,58,,R55,50,60,R59,60,60
Lrg,"St. Louis, MO-IL",695,720,745,8,7,11,,"R1,385","1,435","1,495",R14,14,15
Med,"Tacoma, WA",430,445,490,34,35,36,,R255,265,295,R48,49,48
Med,"Tampa, FL",560,560,590,20,22,25,,R465,475,520,R32,32,32
Med,"Tucson, AZ",355,410,395,40,39,42,,R230,270,265,50,48,50
Vlg,"Washington, DC-MD-VA",725,755,780,6,5,6,,"R2,495","2,610","2,730",R6,6,6
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,68-Area Average a,560,582,625,,,,,"1,004","1,058","1,145",,,
,Very Large Area Average a,646,675,710,,,,,"4,214","4,434","4,700",,,
,Large Area Average a,520,538,590,,,,,830,875,970,,,
,Medium Area Average a,396,410,445,,,,,272,285,315,,,
,Small Area Average a,132,142,170,,,,,32,35,43,,,,,,,,,
KEY:   R = revised; U = unavailable.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Vlg = Very Large Urban Areas - over 3 million population.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Lrg = Large Urban Areas - over 1 million and less than 3 million population.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Med = Medium Urban Areas - over 500,000 and less than 1 million population.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Sml = Small Urban Areas - less than 500,000 population.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"a For the year 1999, data was obtained from table A-9 from the Texas Transportation Instutute's The 2001 Annual Urban Mobility Report referenced below.  For other years, the averages were calculated using data obtained from the web site.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"NOTES:  The cities shown represent the 50 largest metropolitan areas, as well as others chosen by the states sponsoring the Texas Transportation Institute study on mobility.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"The cost of congestion is estimated with a value for each hour of travel time and each gallon of fuel.  For a more detailed explanation of the formulas used, see the source document.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"The source, for the year 2001, decided to only publish congestion cost per capita, contrary to previous years when the source would publish data for eligible drivers, as well as per capita.  To account for this change, the entire table has been updated to reflect the data based on congestion cost per capita.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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"SOURCE:  1997-99:  Texas Transportation Institute, The 2001 Annual Urban Mobility Report (College Station, TX: 2001) obtained from Internet site http://mobility.tamu.edu accessed on Sept. 14, 2001.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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