Average
Spending on Pedestrian Projects per Capita (1997-1998)
Average
Spending on Highway Projects per Capita (1997-1998)
Average
Percent of All Spending to Peds (1997-1998)
Percent of
Traffic Deaths that Were Pedestrians
Alabama
$0.52
$65
0.7%
8%
Alaska
$10.73
$242
3.6%
12%
Arizona
$0.34
$52
0.5%
16%
Arkansas
$0.12
$91
0.1%
8%
California
$0.04
$40
0.1%
21%
Colorado
$0.90
$45
1.4%
11%
Connecticut
$1.91
$66
1.8%
15%
Delaware
$2.86
$142
1.8%
11%
District of
Columbia
$0.21
$164
0.1%
35%
Florida
$0.71
$52
1.0%
19%
Georgia
$0.79
$67
0.9%
11%
Hawaii
$0.14
$95
0.3%
18%
Idaho
$1.74
$90
1.6%
5%
Illinois
$0.59
$46
0.8%
14%
Indiana
$0.15
$75
0.3%
8%
Iowa
$0.21
$83
0.2%
6%
Kansas
$0.98
$73
1.2%
7%
Kentucky
$0.16
$97
0.1%
8%
Louisiana
$0.21
$66
0.3%
14%
Maine
$0.88
$71
0.9%
9%
Maryland
$0.29
$57
0.3%
18%
Massachusetts
$2.05
$61
2.1%
20%
Michigan
$0.16
$58
0.2%
12%
Minnesota
$0.18
$48
0.3%
9%
Mississippi
$0.53
$83
0.6%
6%
Missouri
$0.42
$82
0.4%
9%
Montana
$2.14
$177
1.0%
4%
Nebraska
$1.43
$106
1.2%
6%
Nevada
$0.75
$70
0.9%
15%
New Hampshire
$2.09
$72
2.6%
9%
New Jersey
$0.08
$52
0.2%
20%
New Mexico
$0.78
$88
0.7%
14%
New York
$1.22
$47
1.2%
24%
North Carolina
$0.28
$74
0.3%
12%
North Dakota
$1.88
$228
0.8%
5%
Ohio
$0.49
$52
0.7%
9%
Oklahoma
$0.95
$91
0.9%
7%
Oregon
$1.63
$68
1.3%
12%
Pennsylvania
$0.22
$58
0.3%
11%
Rhode Island
$0.15
$86
0.1%
12%
South Carolina
$0.27
$87
0.3%
12%
South Dakota
$1.23
$189
0.6%
4%
Tennessee
$0.67
$75
0.8%
8%
Texas
$0.07
$57
0.1%
13%
Utah
$0.30
$34
0.4%
12%
Vermont
$2.61
$122
1.4%
12%
Virginia
$0.43
$54
0.6%
10%
Washington
$1.05
$52
1.2%
11%
West Virginia
$0.19
$161
0.1%
8%
Wisconsin
$0.23
$60
0.3%
9%
Wyoming
$0.79
$214
0.6%
5%
Nationwide
$0.55
$72
0.6%
13%
Surface
Transportation Policy Project - Mean Streets 2000
The Surface Transportation Policy Project is a nationwide network of more than 800
organizations, including planners, community development organizations, and advocacy groups,
devoted to improving the nation’s transportation system.