Data table 1

The looming fiscal disaster for transportation

Federal dollars as a percentage of state transportation budgets (2001-2012)

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State Federal share
Alabama 67.5%
Alaska 93.3%
Arizona 49.9%
Arkansas 63.0%
California 48.1%
Colorado 52.3%
Connecticut 71.3%
Delaware 42.5%
Dist. of Col. 52.1%
Florida 39.3%
Georgia 60.4%
Hawaii 70.5%
Idaho 68.0%
Illinois 41.6%
Indiana 55.2%
Iowa 58.8%
Kansas 48.4%
Kentucky 44.7%
Louisiana 50.4%
Maine 56.4%
Maryland 49.4%
Massachusetts 38.0%
Michigan 42.3%
Minnesota 60.9%
Mississippi 64.8%
Missouri 63.2%
Montana 88.0%
Nebraska 48.2%
Nevada 52.9%
New Hampshire 64.7%
New Jersey 35.0%
New Mexico 71.7%
New York 44.1%
North Carolina 48.3%
North Dakota 77.9%
Ohio 59.0%
Oklahoma 61.6%
Oregon 54.5%
Pennsylvania 47.4%
Rhode Island 98.1%
South Carolina 79.5%
South Dakota 72.0%
Tennessee 62.9%
Texas 43.8%
Utah 34.6%
Vermont 84.2%
Virginia 58.6%
Washington 36.2%
West Virginia 60.8%
Wisconsin 54.4%
Wyoming 72.7%

Notes: Compares federal highway funding provided to states with state capital outlays for highways, and federal transit capital funding provided to states and urbanized areas with transit capital expenditures.

Sources: Highway Receipts: FHWA: Highway Statistics Series 2001-2012, Table SF-1, “Revenues Used for Highways by States” and SF-2, “Disbursements by States for Highways”

Transit Funds Applied: FTA: “National Transit Database TS1.3 – Capital Funding Time-Series, 2001 to 2012.”