Table 7-4: Motor-Fuel Use: 20061,,,,,,,,,,,, (Millions of gallons),,,,,,,,,,,, State,Gasoline,,,,"Special fuel (mainly diesel)",Total use,,,,,, ,Highway use,,Nonhighway use,,,,,,,,, ,Private and commercial,Public use,Private and commercial,Public use,Private and commercial,Private and commercial,Public use,Combined total,,,, Alabama," 2,499 ", 39 , 87 , 2 , 824 ,"3,411",40,"3,451",,,, Alaska, 254 , 9 , 30 ,<0.5 , 237 ,521,9,531,,,, Arizona," 2,756 ", 37 , 76 , 2 , 886 ,"3,718",39,"3,757",,,, Arkansas," 1,322 ", 26 , 84 , 1 , 651 ,"2,057",28,"2,084",,,, California," 15,291 ", 219 , 324 , 11 ," 3,046 ","18,661",229,"18,891",,,, Colorado," 2,030 ", 36 , 75 , 2 , 582 ,"2,687",38,"2,725",,,, Connecticut," 1,487 ", 30 , 46 , 1 , 303 ,"1,836",31,"1,866",,,, Delaware, 427 , 6 , 21 ,<0.5 , 70 ,518,6,525,,,, District of Columbia, 115 , 9 , 8 ,<0.5 , 20 ,143,9,152,,,, Florida," 8,244 ", 125 , 319 , 5 ," 1,795 ","10,358",130,"10,488",,,, Georgia," 4,766 ", 61 , 152 , 3 ," 1,567 ","6,485",64,"6,549",,,, Hawaii, 458 , 10 , 10 ,<0.5 , 54 ,522,11,532 Idaho, 594 , 13 , 43 , 1 , 264 ,901,14,915 Illinois," 4,918 ", 93 , 166 , 5 ," 1,536 ","6,619",98,"6,717" Indiana," 3,047 ", 51 , 89 , 2 ," 1,359 ","4,495",53,"4,548" Iowa," 1,498 ", 31 , 142 , 2 , 606 ,"2,245",32,"2,277" Kansas," 1,213 ", 28 , 73 , 1 , 435 ,"1,721",30,"1,751" Kentucky," 2,073 ", 36 , 117 , 2 , 889 ,"3,079",38,"3,118" Louisiana," 2,490 ", 37 , 96 , 2 , 785 ,"3,371",39,"3,410" Maine, 672 , 10 , 21 , 1 , 188 ,882,11,893 Maryland," 2,613 ", 30 , 73 , 1 , 563 ,"3,249",31,"3,280" Massachusetts," 2,726 ", 37 , 61 , 2 , 396 ,"3,184",39,"3,223" Michigan," 4,629 ", 70 , 178 , 3 , 933 ,"5,739",73,"5,812" Minnesota," 2,458 ", 47 , 158 , 2 , 676 ,"3,292",49,"3,340" Mississippi," 1,536 ", 37 , 86 , 1 , 643 ,"2,266",39,"2,305" Missouri," 3,009 ", 49 , 129 , 2 ," 1,077 ","4,216",51,"4,267" Montana, 450 , 11 , 37 , 1 , 260 ,747,11,758 Nebraska, 751 , 19 , 66 , 1 , 412 ,"1,229",20,"1,249" Nevada," 1,119 ", 15 , 38 , 1 , 399 ,"1,557",15,"1,572" New Hampshire, 676 , 10 , 31 ,<0.5 , 102 ,809,10,820 New Jersey," 4,137 ", 47 , 94 , 3 , 968 ,"5,200",49,"5,249" New Mexico, 912 , 17 , 37 , 1 , 521 ,"1,469",18,"1,487" New York," 5,495 ", 108 , 175 , 5 ," 1,374 ","7,044",113,"7,157" North Carolina," 4,103 ", 108 , 187 , 3 ," 1,123 ","5,412",111,"5,524" North Dakota, 308 , 9 , 34 ,<0.5 , 170 ,512,10,522 Ohio," 4,885 ", 85 , 178 , 4 ," 1,602 ","6,665",89,"6,754" Oklahoma," 1,675 ", 34 , 107 , 2 , 781 ,"2,562",35,"2,598" Oregon," 1,483 ", 27 , 67 , 1 , 547 ,"2,096",28,"2,125" Pennsylvania," 4,869 ", 77 , 128 , 4 ," 1,603 ","6,599",81,"6,681" Rhode Island, 388 , 8 , 11 ,<0.5 , 58 ,457,9,466 South Carolina," 2,436 ", 30 , 89 , 1 , 707 ,"3,232",31,"3,264" South Dakota, 372 , 11 , 41 ,<0.5 , 192 ,605,11,616 Tennessee," 2,962 ", 47 , 87 , 2 ," 1,041 ","4,090",49,"4,138" Texas," 11,313 ", 160 , 329 , 8 ," 4,054 ","15,696",168,"15,864", Utah, 990 , 21 , 39 , 1 , 503 ,"1,533",22,"1,554", Vermont, 328 , 6 , 14 ,<0.5 , 66 ,408,6,414, Virginia," 3,850 ", 54 , 105 , 3 ," 1,104 ","5,059",57,"5,116", Washington," 2,587 ", 39 , 94 , 2 , 705 ,"3,386",41,"3,428", West Virginia, 798 , 17 , 25 , 1 , 295 ,"1,118",18,"1,136", Wisconsin," 2,339 ", 46 , 116 , 2 , 761 ,"3,215",48,"3,263", Wyoming, 297 , 7 , 53 ,<0.5 , 360 ,710,7,717, United States," 132,649 "," 2,187 "," 4,845 ", 102 ," 40,094 ","177,588","2,288","179,877", ,,,,,,, ,, 1Based on reports from state motor-fuel tax agencies. Gasohol is included with gasoline. Public use and nonhighway use were estimated by the Federal Highway Administration. ,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, "NOTE: The term ""motor fuel"" applies to gasoline and all other fuels, including special fuels, coming under the purview of the state motor-fuel tax laws. ""Special fuels"" include diesel fuel and, to the extent they can be quantified, liquefied petroleum gases such as propane. Gasohol, a blend of gasoline and fuel alcohol, is included with gasoline.",,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2006, Washington, DC: 2008, table MF-21.",,,,,,,,,