Congestion and Transportation Choice in Dallas, TX.

Dallas, TX has a Congestion Burden Index of 1.16; CBI.
Rank:16

 

Stuck in Traffic

Number of Workers Driving 1,126,727
Percent of Workforce Driving 91.1%
Number of Workers Not Driving 110,094
Percent of Workforce Not Driving 8.9%

105,860 more cars would be on the road in Dallas if every commuter drove to work.

 

Transportation Choice

1999 Hourly Miles of Transit Service per 1000 Persons:

2.41

1999 Lane Miles per 1000 Persons:

1.99

Dallas's Transportation Choice Ratio is 1.21.

 

How Residents of Dallas Get to Work

Took Transit:

4.6%

Walked:

1.9%

Bicycled:

0.1%

Worked at Home:

2.2%

Drove Alone, Carpooled, or Rode a Motorcycle:

91.1%

 

Dallas's Roadway Extent

Road Building Group:

High

Lane miles added since 1990:

34.4%

Change in Population since 1990

19.8%

 

Most Recent TTI Congestion Indicators (rank)

1999 Travel Rate Index: 1.27 (22)
1999 Roadway Congestion Index: 1.05 (33)
1999 Annual Delay per Capita: 46 hours (5)
1999 Percent Congested Daily Travel 29% (31)

 

 

All Statistics by Urbanized Area.  Data for this fact sheet from TTI, U.S. Census Bureau,
and the Federal Transit Administration.