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Status of the Highway Trust Fund

The actual receipts, outlays and balances will be posted each month shortly after month-end as the information becomes available.

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Line chart showing a comparison of the Highway Account Balances for  Fiscal Years 2006 through July 2009. Data is available in Table FE-1 below..

PDF: Highway Account Balance Chart

Status of the Highway Trust Fund - Fiscal Year 2009

HPLS-10 Table FE-1
October
2008
November
2008
December
2008
January
2009
February
2009
March
2009
April
2009
May
2009
June
2009
July
2009
Fiscal Year
to Date
Percent Change
from Prior Year
Highway Account                        
Opening Balance $ 10,032,229,989 $ 6,525,365,473 $ 6,022,563,743 $ 5,341,377,935 $ 5,733,204,923 $ 5,532,621,201 $ 5,493,751,670 $ 5,844,060,385 $ 5,202,195,384 $ 4,387,613,890 $ 10,032,229,989 23.7%
Receipts:                        
Net Tax Receipts 796,926,000 2,741,058,000 2,610,878,000 2,546,257,000 2,088,145,000 2,364,488,000 2,640,100,000 2,418,447,000 2,910,722,000 3,306,755,000 24,423,776,000 -0.6%
Other Receipts 1,715,173 1,226,274 1,678,619 1,338,572 6,363,721 1,555,510 1,397,590 3,661,562 1,669,635 1,554,968 22,161,625 47.0%
Total Receipts 798,641,173 2,742,284,274 2,612,556,619 2,547,595,572 2,094,508,721 2,366,043,510 2,641,497,590 2,422,108,562 2,912,391,635 3,308,309,968 24,445,937,625 -0.6%
Transfers:                        
To Mass Transit Account 112,400,000 613,670 58,300,000 3,436,452 121,399,237 49,820,857 61,050,000 70,743,475 140,824,764 311,723,280 930,311,735 170.7%
From Mass Transit Account - - - 1,205,408 340,898 644,679 76,400,000 5,963,732 6,660,696 5,021,498 96,236,911 413.0%
Outlays 4,193,105,689 3,244,472,334 3,235,442,427 2,153,537,539 2,174,034,105 2,355,736,863 2,306,538,876 2,999,193,820 3,592,809,061 4,138,485,945 30,393,356,659 3.7%
Closing Balance $ 6,525,365,473 $ 6,022,563,743 $ 5,341,377,935 $ 5,733,204,923 $ 5,532,621,201 $ 5,493,751,670 $ 5,844,060,385 $ 5,202,195,384 $ 4,387,613,890 $ 3,250,736,131 $ 3,250,736,131 5.8%
Mass Transit Account                        
Opening Balance $ 6,786,622,062 $ 6,396,260,506 $ 6,361,375,692 $ 6,228,584,986 $ 6,186,822,007 $ 6,226,353,432 $ 6,004,710,703 $ 5,878,187,196 $ 5,999,990,182 $ 5,913,959,995 $ 6,786,622,062 -7.1%
Receipts                        
Net Tax Receipts 113,663,000 428,990,000 408,652,000 398,508,000 380,638,000 370,438,000 413,504,000 419,536,000 451,529,000 512,834,000 3,898,292,000 -1.6%
Other Receipts - - - - - - - - - - - 0.0%
Total Receipts 113,663,000 428,990,000 408,652,000 398,508,000 380,638,000 370,438,000 413,504,000 419,536,000 451,529,000 512,834,000 3,898,292,000 -1.6%
Transfers                        
To Highway Account - - - 1,205,408 340,898 644,679 76,400,000 5,963,732 6,660,696 5,021,498 96,236,911 413.0%
From Highway Account 112,400,000 613,670 58,300,000 3,436,452 121,399,237 49,820,857 61,050,000 70,743,475 140,824,764 311,723,280 930,311,735 170.7%
Outlays 616,424,555 464,488,484 599,742,706 442,502,024 462,164,914 641,256,906 524,677,507 362,512,757 671,723,256 512,315,344 5,297,808,453 19.7%
Closing Balance $ 6,396,260,506 $ 6,361,375,692 $ 6,228,584,986 $ 6,186,822,007 $ 6,226,353,432 $ 6,004,710,703 $ 5,878,187,196 $ 5,999,990,182 $ 5,913,959,995 $ 6,221,180,433 $ 6,221,180,433 -13.2%

PDF: Table FE-1

 


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