Transportation Data

Central Arkansas Transportation Facts
Miles of road in Central Arkansas
67% of roadway miles are maintained by cities
Source: ACS
9,750
Percentage of commuters who drove alone to work in 2023
11% worked from home, 9% carpooled, 2% walked, 1% took public transit
Source: ACS 2023 one-year
77%
Crashes in 2022
Source: NHTSA
26,019
Vehicle-miles traveled in 2022
that’s 38 miles per person, per day
Source: FHWA
17,917,000
Turning Traffic Into Insight
Transportation Data Hub
Metroplan gathers, analyzes, and shares transportation data to help Central Arkansas make smarter decisions about how we move. From travel patterns to safety trends, our data tools give local leaders and planners the facts they need to design safer streets, reduce congestion, and improve connections for everyone—whether you drive, bike, walk, or ride.
Traffic & Congestion
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ARDOT's Average Daily Traffic Map
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Congestion Management Process (CMP) & Reliability Performance Measures
Commuting
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City and County Employment by Place of Work (2000-2021)
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Commuting Flows for Cities and Counties (2017–2021)
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Freeway Peak Period Speeds
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AASHTO CTPP Data Portal
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iDrive Arkansas (live traffic conditions from ARDOT)
Safety
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ARDOT Crash Analytics Tool
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Central Arkansas Safety Dashboard
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Central Arkansas Safety Action Plan
Modes of Transportation
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Rock Region METRO (public transit provider)