The U.S. States That Spend the Most on Their Highway Systems

THE U.S. STATES THAT SPEND THE MOST ON THEIR HIGHWAY SYSTEMS $511,266 STATES RANKED BY TOTAL COST PER STATE-CONTROLLED MILE Administrative Cost per Mile Maintenance Cost per Mile Highway Law Enforcement and Safety, Interest, and Bond Retirement Cost per Mile | Capital and Bridge Cost per Mile $150k State-Controlled Highway Mileage* *mileage includes lane-miles, $100k which account for roads with 3+ lanes $50k $164,801 $143,606 $29,299 $126,932 $30,441 $34,883 MT DE $125,397 WY IL |25,111 16,250 $35,878 11,947 MS HI 2,558| $101,129 AR | 28,143 CA $37,024 43,012| | 37,765 |17,248 ND PA 52,300 $99,626 $37,875 VA MI |58,861 90,164 27,547| | 22,664 | 37,682 NE 31,474 ок $39,228 29,707 $94,664 TN 26,948 WI |17,836 $40,138 WA 13,711 23,749 МЕ 29,758 $93,376 |39,337 | 62,636 20,730 NV AL $41,847 со $90,702 LA AZ KY $44,077 $88,236 IN IA $45,621 $84,695 $45,829 $84,551 STATES WITH THE MOST RURAL INTERSTATE MILEAGE IN POOR CONDITION STATES WITH THE MOST URBAN INTERSTATE MILEAGE IN POOR CONDITION STATES WITH THE MOST RURAL OTHER PRINCIPAL ARTERIAL MILEAGE IN POOR CONDITION 1 ALASKA 10.64 1 HAWAII 21.82 1) ALASKA 21.36 2 COLORADO 6.48 2 LOUISIANA 12.90 2 RHODE ISLAND 13.40 3 WASHINGTON 5.83 3 DELAWARE 12.20 3 HAWAII 6.41 4 CALIFORNIA 4.90 4 CALIFORNIA 12.12 4 MASSACHUSETTS 5.08 5 WISCONSIN 4.15 5 NEW YORK 10.68 5 NEW JERSEY 4.38 STATES WITH THE MOST URBAN OTHER PRINCIPAL ARTERIAL MILEAGE IN POOR CONDITION STATES WITH THE MOST STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT BRIDGES ANNUAL PEAK HOURS SPENT IN CONGESTION PER AUTO COMMUTER 1 RHODE ISLAND 33.03 1 RHODE ISLAND 23.26 1 NEW JERSEY 70.15 2 CALIFORNIA 30.51 IOWA 20.93 NEW YORK 62.76 3 MASSACHUSETTS 24.56 WEST VIRGINIA 18.98 3 CALIFORNIA 60.91 4 WASHINGTON 23.00 4 SOUTH DAKOTA 18.58 4 GEORGIA 51.55 5 NEW JERSEY 22.78 5 PENNSYLVANIA 18.32 5 MASSACHUSETTS 44.27 Data is supplied by the latest assessment of state highway systems in 2016. Massachusetts's latest disbursement data is from 2010. Sources: https://reason.org/wp-content/uploads/24th-annual-highway-report-2019.pdf Created by: https://www.yourlawyer.com/library/highway-system-costs-per-state/ $241,100 $216,066 $215,466 $209,157 $194,769 $181,323 $19,625 $23,534 $13,255 $23,700 $24,587 $28,187 MA AN NC NM RI 9,558| 10,167 2,955 | 19,550 10,091| MD 29,843 44,008| 71,285 77,804 39,704| 15,059| | 90,656 172,998 196,323 48,792 990'07 50,665 16,588 28,031 24,247 23,341 14,025 12,335 8,504 KS 31.022 UT 6,001 OR AK GA VT NW $53,157 $79,029 $55,065 $78,475 $57,173 $77,165 $58,772 $75,849 $59,373 $72.622 $72,032 $64,176 $70,740