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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 June 2009.

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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
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 $ 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 21,117,021,000 -3.2%
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 20,606,657 54.9%
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 21,137,627,657 -3.1%
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 70,743,475 140,824,764 618,588,455 94.7%
From Mass Transit Account - - - 1,205,408 340,898 644,679 76,400,000 5,963,732 6,660,696 91,215,413 536.9%
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 26,254,870,714 3.4%
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 $ 4,387,613,890 3.5%
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 $ 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 3,385,458,000 -4.3%
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 3,385,458,000 -4.3%
Transfers                      
To Highway Account - - - 1,205,408 340,898 644,679 76,400,000 5,963,732 6,660,696 91,215,413 536.9%
From Highway Account 112,400,000 613,670 58,300,000 3,436,452 121,399,237 49,820,857 61,050,000 70,743,475 140,824,764 618,588,455 94.7%
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 4,785,493,109 19.0%
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 $ 5,913,959,995 -17.0%

PDF: Table FE-1

 


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