BULLETIN 387, V. S. DEPARTMENT OP AGEICULTUEE. 

 Table 4. — Road mileage. 



States. 



Total road 



close of 

 1914. 



Miles sur- 

 faced close 

 ol 1914. 



Miles sur- 

 faced 1910 



to 1914, 

 inclusive. 



Percentage 

 surfaced. 



Alabama '. — 



Arkansas 



Delaware 



Florida 



Georgia 



Kentucky 



Louisiana 



Maryland 



Mississippi 



North Carolina 



Oklahoma 



South Carolina 



Tennessee 



Texas 



Virginia 



West Virginia 



Total and average 



55, 446 

 50, 743 

 3,674 

 17, 995 

 80, 669 

 57,916 

 24, 563 

 16, 458 

 45, 779 

 50, 758 



107, 916 

 42, 226 

 46, 050 



128, 960 

 53,388 

 32, 024 



988.5 

 097.5 

 243.5 

 830. 47 

 342. 12 

 403. 28 

 067. 62 

 489. 26 

 133. 35 

 003. 75 

 121.6 

 270.5 

 102.0 

 526. 79 

 909. 57 

 064. 97 



1, 724. 57 



11.75 



57.10 



1, 078. 12 



6, 364. 12 



2, 288. 33 



1, 796. 12 



346. 96 



1,791.10 



3, 690. 75 



1 239. 40 



1 264. 25 



2, 748. 50 



5,640.79 



2,006.82 



473. 57 



6.58 

 2.97 

 6.22 

 9.97 

 7.27 



18.82 

 1.32 



12.77 



.86 



4.79 



.50 



11.02 



11.66 

 3.80 

 4.38 

 1.84 



8.99 



2.16 



6.62 



15.72 



15.30 



21.40 



8.42 



15.15 



4.66 



n.82 



.11 



7.74 



17.59 



8.16 



7.32 



3.32 



814, 565 73, 594. 78 



30, 018. 60 



6.08 



9.03 



1 Decrease. 



The relation of total mileage and surfaced mileage to area and 

 rural population in the Southern States for the years 1904, 1909, and 

 1914 is presented in Table 5. 



Table 5. — Relation of total mileage and surfaced mileage to area and rural population. 





Total mileage. 



Surfaced mileage. 



states. 



Per, square mile 

 of area. 



Per 1,000 rural 

 population. 



Per square mile of 

 area. 



Per 1,000 rural popula- 

 tion. 





1904 



1909 



1914 



19041 



19092 



19142 



1904 



1909 



1914 



1904 1 



1909 2 



1914 



Alabama 



Arkansas 



Delaware 



Florida 



0.97 



.67 

 1.53 



.31 



.96 

 1.42 



.54 

 1.68 



.83 

 1.00 

 1.10 

 1.30 

 1.17 



.46 

 1.29 

 1.06 



0.96 



.69 



1.53 



.32 



1.40 



1.33 



.55 



1.68 



.85 



.99 



1.02 



1.05 



1.10 



.49 



1.07 



1.33 



1.08 



.96 

 1.86 



.33 

 1.37 

 1.44 



.54 

 1.65 



.99 

 1.04 

 1.55 

 1.38 

 1.10 



.49 

 1.32 

 1.33 



31.5 

 30.3 

 30.3 

 41.2 

 30.5 

 34.0 

 24.5 

 28.1 

 27.0 

 29.1 

 59.5 

 35.7 

 28.9 

 48.0 

 34.2 

 31.4 



28.0 

 26.5 

 28.5 

 32.9 

 39.7 

 30.9 

 21.5 

 26.3 

 24.9 

 25.5 

 53.3 

 24.8 

 26.3 

 43.6 

 27.3 

 32.3 



31.3 



36.9 

 34.9 

 33.6 

 38.9 

 33.4 

 21.1 

 25.8 

 28.8 

 26.8 

 80.7 

 32.7 

 26.4 

 43.6 

 33.7 

 32.3 



0.033 



.004 



.03 



.016 



.028 



.236 



.0007 



.15 



.003 



.025 



.000 



.061 



.102 



.081 



.039 



.001 



0.063 

 .02 

 .095 

 .032 

 .101 

 .251 

 .007 

 .22 

 .007 

 .047 

 .0052 

 .115 

 .128 

 .186 

 .047 

 .002 



0.097 

 .02 



1.24 

 .052 

 .210 

 .308 

 .05 

 .25 

 .046 

 .123 

 .0017 

 .107 

 .194 

 .401 

 .097 

 .044 



1.06 

 .196 

 .667 



2.09 

 .873 



5.64 

 .0334 



2.63 

 .104 

 .087 

 .000 



1.60 



2.52 

 .841 



1.05 

 .31 



1.84 



.79 

 1.77 

 3.28 

 2.88 

 5.83 



.0284 

 3.36 



.215 

 1.22 



.27 

 2.74 

 3.07 

 1.65 

 1.20 



.595 



2.82 



.80 



2.32 



5.29 



Georgia 



5.96 



Kentucky 



Louisiana 



Maryland 



Mississippi 



North Carolina.. 



Oklahoma 



South Carolina . . 



Termessee 



Texas 



7,15 

 1.78 

 3.90 

 1.34 

 3.18 



.0912 

 2.53 

 4.64 

 3.56 



Virginia 



2.46 



West Virginia. . . 



1.07 



Average 



.78 



.83 



.92 



34.0 



31.9 



35.7 



.031 



.050 



.083 1.35 



1.93 



3.23 



1 Based on the United States census for 1900. 



2 Based on the United States cemsus for 1910. 



