"Table 2-18:  Motor Vehicle Fatalities, Vehicle-Miles, and Associated Rates by Highway Functional System",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
,1980,1985,1990,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Fatalities,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Rural, total","29,545","24,492","25,786","23,978","24,510","24,889","24,751","25,185","23,640","23,396","25,693","25,203","24,740","23,549","23,099","22,707",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Interstate,"2,263","2,141","2,707","2,675","2,905","3,033","3,105","3,244","3,199","3,105","3,297","3,241","3,246","3,216","2,870","2,658",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Other arterialsa,"12,268","9,940","9,893","9,947","9,458","9,821","9,594","9,573","8,913","8,692","9,358","9,823","10,061","8,968","8,768","8,758",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Collectorb,"10,004","8,209","8,852","7,401","7,481","7,578","7,593","7,595","7,147","7,305","7,974","7,726","7,353","7,154","7,242","7,027",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Local,"5,010","4,202","4,334","3,955","4,666","4,457","4,459","4,773","4,381","4,294","5,064","4,413","4,080","4,211","4,219","4,264",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Urban, total","21,546","19,333","18,813","17,839","17,555","17,078","16,143","15,970","15,695","15,219","16,759","16,825","17,161","17,752","18,309","17,467",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Interstate,"2,184","2,025","2,252","2,154","2,323","2,281","2,283","2,353","2,388","2,371","2,452","2,374","2,516","2,658","2,619","2,608",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Other arterialsa,"12,752","12,521","11,742","10,916","10,756","10,243","9,902","9,628","9,442","8,838","9,702","9,827","10,003","10,413","10,672","9,876",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Collector,"2,226","1,696","1,427","1,441","1,290","1,399","1,037","1,031",987,"1,007","1,136","1,197","1,339","1,361","1,478","1,437",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Local,"4,384","3,091","3,392","3,328","3,186","3,155","2,921","2,958","2,878","3,003","3,469","3,427","3,303","3,320","3,540","3,546",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Vehicle-miles of travel (VMT) (millions),,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Rural, total","672,030","730,728","868,878","933,289","960,194","999,277","1,032,528","1,062,623","1,084,961","1,105,083","1,128,160","1,085,385","1,070,248","1,037,937","1,037,069","1,035,303",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Interstate,"135,084","154,357","200,173","223,382","232,565","240,255","251,520","260,166","268,960","274,024","279,962","269,945","266,996","258,790","257,913","256,438",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Other arterialsa,"262,774","282,803","330,866","368,595","378,847","392,057","403,484","413,320","420,569","426,945","433,805","416,596","409,944","398,932","394,499","393,465"
Collectorb,"189,468","206,669","240,460","236,148","241,030","254,100","257,868","264,453","267,521","270,962","275,007","263,662","260,931","251,587","251,375","251,514"
Local,"84,704","86,899","97,379","105,164","107,752","112,865","119,656","124,684","127,911","133,152","139,386","135,182","132,377","128,628","133,282","133,886"
"Urban, total","855,265","1,044,098","1,275,484","1,489,534","1,523,886","1,552,956","1,595,620","1,627,618","1,664,842","1,676,379","1,727,596","1,805,508","1,892,265","1,951,870","1,977,047","1,994,519"
Interstate,"161,242","216,188","278,901","341,528","351,579","361,433","374,622","383,259","393,580","399,890","408,618","432,633","454,385","469,070","477,283","483,315"
Other arterialsa,"484,189","578,270","699,233","815,170","834,623","846,627","862,996","878,153","900,161","913,726","937,357","973,936","1,020,089","1,048,219","1,060,098","1,068,130"
Collector,"83,043","89,578","106,297","126,929","129,310","130,146","131,905","131,603","135,371","137,922","141,874","153,751","162,108","168,038","173,210","174,661"
Local,"126,791","160,062","191,053","205,907","208,374","214,750","226,097","234,603","235,730","224,841","239,747","245,188","255,683","266,543","266,456","268,413"
Fatality rates per 100 million vehicle miles,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Rural, total", 4.40 , 3.35 , 2.97 , 2.57 , 2.55 , 2.49 , 2.40 , 2.37 , 2.18 , 2.12 , 2.28 , 2.32 , 2.31 , 2.27 , 2.23 , 2.19 
Interstate, 1.68 , 1.39 , 1.35 , 1.20 , 1.25 , 1.26 , 1.23 , 1.25 , 1.19 , 1.13 , 1.18 , 1.20 , 1.22 , 1.24 , 1.11 , 1.04 
Other arterialsa, 4.67 , 3.51 , 2.99 , 2.70 , 2.50 , 2.50 , 2.38 , 2.32 , 2.12 , 2.04 , 2.16 , 2.36 , 2.45 , 2.25 , 2.22 , 2.23 
Collectorb, 5.28 , 3.97 , 3.68 , 3.13 , 3.10 , 2.98 , 2.94 , 2.87 , 2.67 , 2.70 , 2.90 , 2.93 , 2.82 , 2.84 , 2.88 , 2.79 
Local, 5.91 , 4.84 , 4.45 , 3.76 , 4.33 , 3.95 , 3.73 , 3.83 , 3.43 , 3.22 , 3.63 , 3.26 , 3.08 , 3.27 , 3.17 , 3.18 
"Urban, total", 2.52 , 1.85 , 1.47 , 1.20 , 1.15 , 1.10 , 1.01 , 0.98 , 0.94 , 0.91 , 0.97 , 0.93 , 0.91 , 0.91 , 0.93 , 0.88 
Interstate, 1.35 , 0.94 , 0.81 , 0.63 , 0.66 , 0.63 , 0.61 , 0.61 , 0.61 , 0.59 , 0.60 , 0.55 , 0.55 , 0.57 , 0.55 , 0.54 
Other arterialsa, 2.63 , 2.17 , 1.68 , 1.34 , 1.29 , 1.21 , 1.15 , 1.10 , 1.05 , 0.97 , 1.04 , 1.01 , 0.98 , 0.99 , 1.01 , 0.92 
Collector, 2.68 , 1.89 , 1.34 , 1.14 , 1.00 , 1.07 , 0.79 , 0.78 , 0.73 , 0.73 , 0.80 , 0.78 , 0.83 , 0.81 , 0.85 , 0.82 
Local, 3.46 , 1.93 , 1.78 , 1.62 , 1.53 , 1.47 , 1.29 , 1.26 , 1.22 , 1.34 , 1.45 , 1.40 , 1.29 , 1.25 , 1.33 , 1.32 
"a  Urban other arterials is the sum of other freeways and expressways, other principal arterials, and minor arterials. Rural other arterials is the sum of other principal arterials and minor arterials.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
b  Rural collector is the sum of major and minor collectors.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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NOTES:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Includes the 50 states and the District of Columbia. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Fatality numbers reflect original numbers received by FHWA from NHTSA. Thus, the fatality numbers in this table could be slightly different from the revised NHTSA numbers that appear in other tables in this volume. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
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SOURCES:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Fatalities:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1980-95: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics Summary to 1995 (Washington, DC: July 1997), table FI-220, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of March 2009.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1996-97: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual issues), table FI-1, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of March 2009.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1998-2007: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual issues), table FI-20, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of March 2009.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Vehicle miles:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
"1980-95: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics Summary to 1995 (Washington, DC: July 1997), table VM-202, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of March 2009.",,,,,,,,,,,
"1996-2007: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual issues), table VM-2, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of March 2009.",,,,,,,,,,,
Fatality rates:,,,,,,,,,,,
"Calculated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics.",,,,,,,,,,,
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