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Transportation
Transportation Infrastructure, System Utility and Congestion (2005)
Las Vegas Metro Area Average (1) Current Period (2005) Previous Period (2004) vs. Previous Period
Lanes and Travelers
Peak Travelers 753.00 749.00 0.53%
Freeway Lane Miles 500 485 3.09%
Daily Freeway Vehicle Miles of travel (1,000's) 9,200 8,700 5.75%
Arterial Lane Miles 1,930 1,930 0.00%
Daily Arterial Vehicle Miles of travel (1,000's) 12,700 12,400 2.42%
Annual Delay
Total Delay (1,000's of person hours) 29,493 28,892 2.08%
Rank 26.00 26.00 0.00%
Delay per Peak Traveler (person hrs) 39.00 39.00 0.00%
Rank 29.00 29.00 0.00%
Delay time due to incidents (percent) 52% 52% 0.00%
Travel Time Index 1.30 1.31 -0.76%
Rank 18 13 38.46%
Annual Excess Fuel Consumed
Total Fuel (1,000 gallons) 20,023 19,567 2.33%
Rank 27 27 0.00%
Fuel per Peak Traveler (gallons) 27 26 3.85%
Rank 27 29 -6.90%
Congestion Costs
Total Cost ( $ millions) 543 510 6.47%
Rank 26 26 0.00%
Cost per Peak Traveler ($) 720 681 5.73%
Rank 30 30 0.00%
(1) The large metro area average is out of 26 large metropolitan areas in which the Las Vegas MSA is grouped.

Sources: http://tti.tamu.edu/documents/mobility_report_2007_wappx.pdf and http://mobility.tamu.edu/ums/congestion_data/tables/las_vegas.pdf .
Other Traffic Statistics
Average Daily Traffic Counts (2006)
Major Intersections Current Period Previous Period vs. Previous Period
I-15 North and Sahara Avenue 261,000 260,000 0.4%
I-15 North and Spring Mountain Road 257,000 251,000 2.4%
US-95 North between Rancho Drive & Martin Luther King Boulevard 203,000 201,000 1.0%
North on Las Vegas Boulevard at Flamingo Road 73,000 69,000 5.8%
I-15 North between Primm and Jean (near California Border) 46,500 44,000 5.7%
215East off-ramp of the Warm Springs - Airport East Bound 13,400 13,700 -2.2%
215West off-ramp of the Warm Springs Road - Airport West Bound 18,300 17,200 6.4%
US-93 North at the S Junction of Nevada Highway (Boulder City) 14,400 16,000 -10.0%
Citizens Area Transit Current Period Previous Period vs. Previous Period
Ridership 61,003,741 55,816,051 9.3%
Service Hours 1,494,790 1,474,189 1.4%
Number of Routes 51 57 -10.5%
Fleet Size 356 383 -7.0%
System Miles 17,095,492 16,298,042 4.9%
Taxis Current Period Previous Period vs. Previous Period
Taxi Companies in Clark County 16 16 0.0%
Yearly Trips 25,929,133 25,435,202 1.9%
Revenue $296,255,563 $283,689,527 4.4%
Taxi Revenue Per Trip $11.43 $11.15 2.5%
Trips Per Shift $21.68 $22.29 -2.7%
Revenue per Shift $247.72 $248.63 -0.4%