TABLE D-1 Travel Time Index by Metro Area: 1993 and 2003,,,,,,,,,,, The Travel Time Index (TTI) is the ratio of peak period travel time to free-flow travel time. It expresses the average amount of extra time it takes to travel in the peak period relative to free-flow travel.,,,,,,,,,,, Urban areas ,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003 "Akron, OH",1.06,1.07,1.06,1.09,1.11,1.11,1.11,1.10,1.10,1.09,1.09 "Albany-Schenectady, NY",1.04,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.05,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.08 "Albuquerque, NM",1.14,1.18,1.21,1.23,1.24,1.26,1.24,1.21,1.20,1.17,1.17 "Allentown-Bethlehem, PA-NJ",1.12,1.13,1.13,1.15,1.15,1.15,1.14,1.15,1.15,1.15,1.14 "Anchorage, AK",1.03,1.04,1.03,1.03,1.03,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.05,1.05 "Atlanta, GA",1.18,1.24,1.26,1.29,1.31,1.34,1.32,1.35,1.40,1.42,1.46 "Austin, TX",1.14,1.17,1.20,1.23,1.26,1.24,1.26,1.26,1.30,1.31,1.33 "Bakersfield, CA",1.04,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.05,1.06,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.06,1.07 "Baltimore, MD",1.20,1.22,1.24,1.24,1.26,1.25,1.26,1.27,1.30,1.35,1.37 "Beaumont, TX",1.04,1.03,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.06,1.05,1.06,1.07,1.07 "Birmingham, AL",1.08,1.10,1.11,1.12,1.13,1.15,1.15,1.15,1.15,1.16,1.17 "Boston, MA-NH-RI",1.26,1.27,1.25,1.26,1.29,1.30,1.29,1.30,1.30,1.35,1.34 "Boulder, CO",1.05,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.07,1.08,1.09,1.08,1.09,1.08 "Bridgeport-Stamford, CT-NY",1.15,1.17,1.19,1.18,1.21,1.24,1.28,1.27,1.27,1.30,1.29 "Brownsville, TX",1.04,1.05,1.05,1.05,1.06,1.07,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.07,1.06 "Buffalo, NY",1.04,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.08,1.10 "Cape Coral, FL",1.11,1.12,1.12,1.13,1.14,1.14,1.14,1.14,1.14,1.17,1.18 "Charleston-North Charleston, SC",1.15,1.14,1.14,1.13,1.15,1.17,1.17,1.18,1.17,1.18,1.20 "Charlotte, NC-SC",1.17,1.16,1.17,1.19,1.23,1.23,1.24,1.26,1.26,1.31,1.31 "Chicago, IL-IN",1.34,1.33,1.38,1.44,1.43,1.47,1.47,1.44,1.47,1.54,1.57 "Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN",1.15,1.18,1.18,1.20,1.22,1.22,1.21,1.23,1.22,1.22,1.22 "Cleveland, OH",1.08,1.10,1.13,1.15,1.17,1.15,1.15,1.13,1.12,1.10,1.09 "Colorado Springs, CO",1.07,1.08,1.10,1.11,1.13,1.16,1.18,1.21,1.22,1.21,1.19 "Columbia, SC",1.04,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.05,1.05,1.05,1.06 "Columbus, OH",1.14,1.17,1.18,1.20,1.21,1.21,1.22,1.19,1.18,1.19,1.19 "Corpus Christi, TX",1.03,1.03,1.03,1.03,1.03,1.04,1.05,1.04,1.05,1.04,1.05 "Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX",1.20,1.20,1.21,1.22,1.24,1.27,1.31,1.32,1.33,1.35,1.36 "Dayton, OH",1.07,1.08,1.10,1.11,1.12,1.12,1.12,1.12,1.10,1.09,1.08 "Denver-Aurora, CO",1.24,1.24,1.30,1.33,1.37,1.39,1.38,1.41,1.45,1.40,1.40 "Detroit, MI",1.36,1.33,1.32,1.33,1.35,1.36,1.35,1.33,1.35,1.36,1.38 "El Paso, TX-NM",1.07,1.09,1.08,1.07,1.09,1.10,1.14,1.16,1.17,1.17,1.17 "Eugene, OR",1.05,1.05,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.09,1.12,1.11,1.10,1.11 "Fresno, CA",1.12,1.11,1.13,1.13,1.16,1.18,1.20,1.19,1.16,1.15,1.14 "Grand Rapids, MI",1.11,1.11,1.10,1.11,1.12,1.16,1.15,1.14,1.13,1.13,1.14 "Hartford, CT",1.07,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.10,1.11,1.11,1.11,1.12,1.12,1.11 "Honolulu, HI",1.21,1.22,1.23,1.23,1.20,1.21,1.21,1.19,1.19,1.18,1.19 "Houston, TX",1.24,1.27,1.28,1.32,1.35,1.34,1.37,1.36,1.38,1.41,1.42 "Indianapolis, IN",1.16,1.20,1.22,1.25,1.26,1.22,1.23,1.24,1.26,1.24,1.24 "Jacksonville, FL",1.14,1.14,1.18,1.17,1.16,1.14,1.14,1.15,1.15,1.16,1.18 "Kansas City, MO-KS",1.06,1.07,1.06,1.08,1.09,1.09,1.11,1.10,1.10,1.10,1.11 "Laredo, TX",1.04,1.04,1.05,1.06,1.07,1.07,1.07,1.07,1.08,1.07,1.08 "Las Vegas, NV",1.24,1.28,1.27,1.30,1.33,1.33,1.34,1.34,1.35,1.36,1.39 "Little Rock, AK",1.03,1.03,1.03,1.04,1.04,1.05,1.06,1.05,1.07,1.06,1.06 "Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA",1.73,1.64,1.72,1.78,1.77,1.83,1.80,1.76,1.78,1.77,1.75 "Louisville, KY-IN",1.15,1.16,1.16,1.19,1.21,1.22,1.24,1.23,1.22,1.24,1.24 "Memphis, TN-MS-AR",1.11,1.14,1.17,1.18,1.19,1.19,1.19,1.19,1.20,1.22,1.22 "Miami, FL",1.26,1.26,1.28,1.29,1.30,1.31,1.34,1.35,1.37,1.40,1.42 "Milwaukee, WI",1.17,1.16,1.19,1.20,1.20,1.22,1.25,1.24,1.23,1.23,1.21 "Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN",1.16,1.20,1.22,1.23,1.30,1.32,1.35,1.32,1.34,1.34,1.34 "Nashville-Davidson, TN",1.09,1.12,1.13,1.14,1.16,1.15,1.17,1.18,1.17,1.19,1.18 "New Haven, CT",1.08,1.09,1.09,1.07,1.09,1.12,1.13,1.14,1.15,1.14,1.13 "New Orleans, LA",1.16,1.20,1.20,1.20,1.19,1.19,1.20,1.18,1.17,1.18,1.19 "New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT",1.28,1.31,1.33,1.34,1.36,1.36,1.40,1.38,1.38,1.40,1.39 "Oklahoma City, OK",1.04,1.04,1.06,1.07,1.09,1.09,1.11,1.09,1.10,1.11,1.10 "Omaha, NE-IA",1.10,1.12,1.12,1.14,1.13,1.14,1.15,1.15,1.16,1.17,1.18 "Orlando, FL",1.21,1.20,1.21,1.22,1.24,1.27,1.27,1.28,1.30,1.31,1.30 "Oxnard-Ventura, CA",1.10,1.14,1.15,1.16,1.14,1.15,1.19,1.19,1.21,1.21,1.23 "Pensacola, FL-AL",1.11,1.10,1.11,1.10,1.12,1.12,1.12,1.14,1.12,1.12,1.12 "Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD",1.20,1.21,1.24,1.27,1.27,1.33,1.33,1.31,1.35,1.35,1.32 "Phoenix, AZ",1.27,1.28,1.24,1.30,1.33,1.31,1.38,1.38,1.40,1.35,1.35 "Pittsburgh, PA",1.09,1.09,1.10,1.10,1.10,1.11,1.12,1.10,1.10,1.10,1.10 "Portland, OR-WA",1.24,1.25,1.28,1.31,1.35,1.34,1.37,1.37,1.39,1.38,1.37 "Providence, RI-MA",1.11,1.11,1.12,1.14,1.12,1.13,1.14,1.15,1.15,1.18,1.19 "Raleigh-Durham, NC",1.12,1.13,1.14,1.13,1.15,1.15,1.14,1.16,1.19,1.18,1.19 "Richmond, VA",1.07,1.08,1.11,1.11,1.09,1.09,1.09,1.07,1.07,1.08,1.09 "Riverside-San Bernardino, CA",1.27,1.23,1.26,1.28,1.27,1.31,1.33,1.33,1.32,1.34,1.37 "Rochester, NY",1.04,1.04,1.05,1.05,1.06,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.06,1.06,1.07 "Sacramento, CA",1.19,1.22,1.21,1.24,1.23,1.25,1.27,1.29,1.32,1.34,1.37 "Salem, OR",1.06,1.07,1.06,1.07,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.08,1.09,1.11,1.11 "Salt Lake City, UT",1.13,1.15,1.17,1.17,1.15,1.16,1.17,1.18,1.23,1.26,1.28 "San Antonio, TX",1.07,1.08,1.12,1.12,1.13,1.16,1.22,1.24,1.22,1.23,1.22 "San Diego, CA",1.22,1.22,1.22,1.23,1.25,1.26,1.32,1.32,1.32,1.40,1.41 "San Francisco-Oakland, CA",1.44,1.40,1.45,1.45,1.42,1.47,1.49,1.54,1.54,1.55,1.54 "San Jose, CA",1.34,1.33,1.34,1.33,1.30,1.34,1.39,1.42,1.43,1.39,1.37 "Sarasota-Bradenton, FL",1.18,1.19,1.16,1.19,1.19,1.20,1.24,1.22,1.22,1.25,1.25 "Seattle, WA",1.35,1.34,1.36,1.36,1.40,1.39,1.40,1.35,1.35,1.36,1.38 "Spokane, WA",1.08,1.08,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.08,1.07,1.07,1.08 "Springfield, MA-CT",1.06,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.07,1.06,1.07,1.06,, "St. Louis, MO-IL",1.18,1.19,1.21,1.21,1.24,1.24,1.25,1.25,1.23,1.24,1.22,, "Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL",1.30,1.32,1.32,1.31,1.29,1.28,1.29,1.27,1.31,1.31,1.33,, "Toledo, OH-MI",1.04,1.05,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.08,1.09,1.10,1.11,1.11,1.10,, "Tucson, AZ",1.14,1.15,1.15,1.15,1.19,1.20,1.20,1.19,1.22,1.28,1.31,, "Tulsa, OK",1.05,1.05,1.06,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.09,1.10,1.10,1.10,1.10,, "Virginia Beach, VA",1.13,1.15,1.16,1.18,1.18,1.19,1.19,1.16,1.18,1.20,1.21,, "Washington, DC-VA-MD",1.38,1.37,1.40,1.44,1.43,1.46,1.47,1.44,1.46,1.50,1.51,, 85-Area Average,1.28,1.27,1.29,1.31,1.32,1.34,1.35,1.34,1.35,1.37,1.37,, Very Large Area Average ,1.38,1.37,1.40,1.43,1.43,1.46,1.46,1.45,1.47,1.49,1.48,, Large Area Average ,1.19,1.20,1.21,1.23,1.24,1.25,1.26,1.26,1.27,1.28,1.28,, Medium Area Average ,1.11,1.12,1.13,1.14,1.15,1.15,1.16,1.16,1.17,1.18,1.18,, Small Area Average ,1.06,1.06,1.07,1.07,1.08,1.08,1.09,1.10,1.10,1.10,1.10,, " NOTE: To determine the increased travel time, a TTI of 1.3, for example, indicates a 20-minute free-flow trip will take 26 minutes during the peak travel time periods, a 6-minute (30 percent) travel time penalty.",,,,,,,,,,,,, " SOURCE: Texas A&M University, Texas Transportation Institute, 2005 Urban Mobility Report (College Station, TX: 2005), also available at http://tti.tamu.edu/, as of July 2006. 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