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Table 4-6 Truck Trip Reliability as Indicated by Minimum and Maximum Travel Times Between Selected City-Pairs: 2014

Monday, January 4, 2016

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Location Northbound/ Eastbound Minimum Northbound/ Eastbound Maximum Maximum/Minimum Percent Difference Southbound/ Westbound Minimum Southbound/ Westbound Maximum Maximum/Minimum Percent Difference
Atlanta, GA - Savannah, GA 4:05:57 4:39:50 13.8 4:06:03 4:38:03 13.0
Chicago, IL - Milwaukee, WI 1:34:25 2:21:27 49.8 1:34:38 2:44:47 74.1
Chicago, IL - Nashville, TN 8:03:45 8:44:41 8.5 8:06:19 8:43:13 7.6
Detroit, MI - Chicago, IL 4:58:12 5:30:55 11.0 5:01:49 5:39:21 12.4
Detroit, MI - Grand Rapids, MI 2:51:36 3:51:24 34.8 3:19:23 4:24:47 32.8
Houston, TX - Beaumont, TX 1:26:11 1:56:10 34.8 1:26:20 1:45:57 22.7
Houston, TX - Dallas, TX 3:53:22 4:33:35 17.2 3:54:13 4:29:25 15.0
Houston, TX - San Antonio, TX 3:21:20 4:06:46 22.6 3:23:46 4:24:09 29.6
Indianapolis, IN - Chicago, IL 3:11:15 3:46:25 18.4 3:10:45 3:40:10 15.4
Las Vegas, NV - Los Angeles, CA 4:21:57 5:46:45 32.4 4:31:05 5:26:29 20.4
Los Angeles, CA - San Francisco, CA 7:11:33 8:32:51 18.8 7:19:05 8:50:44 20.9
Miami, FL - Tampa, FL 4:56:24 5:53:18 19.2 4:55:16 5:55:22 20.4
Nashville, TN - Indianapolis, IN 4:50:53 5:24:11 11.4 4:52:33 5:21:53 10.0
New York, NY - Albany, NY 2:47:25 3:32:11 26.7 2:45:20 3:34:32 29.7
New York, NY - Buffalo, NY 7:37:35 8:32:09 11.9 7:41:21 8:36:26 11.9
New York, NY - Hartford, CT 2:05:38 3:26:31 64.4 2:02:43 3:16:49 60.4
Philadelphia, PA - New York, NY 1:55:20 3:34:25 85.9 1:49:33 3:14:18 77.4
Phoenix, AZ - Los Angeles, CA 6:23:57 7:38:54 19.5 6:32:50 7:26:12 13.6
Phoenix, AZ - Tucson, AZ 1:52:46 2:16:42 21.2 1:53:18 2:17:46 21.6
San Antonio, TX - Austin, TX 1:26:57 2:08:23 47.6 1:27:15 2:11:34 50.8
San Diego, CA - Los Angeles, CA 2:20:58 4:14:01 80.2 2:17:35 3:56:22 71.8
San Francisco, CA - Sacramento, CA 1:38:39 3:03:27 85.9 1:35:22 2:41:24 69.2
Seattle, WA - Portland, OR 2:58:58 4:04:42 36.7 2:59:11 3:52:02 29.5
Tampa, FL - Orlando, FL 1:22:12 1:58:46 44.5 1:24:17 1:57:47 39.8
Washington, DC - Baltimore, MD 0:58:18 1:35:54 64.5 0:57:00 1:28:44 55.7

NOTE: Travel times are shown in hours, minutes, and seconds. The trip times were calculated between city centers using Interstate average travel speed data from the Freight Performance Measurement Program.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Freight Management and Operations, Freight Performance Measurement Program, special tabulation, 2015.