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TOLL ROADS AND FREE ROADS
Table 19.—Ratio of revenue from the toll road system to combined debt service, maintenance, and operation costs for the period 1945–60
| Description | Number in order of revenue as a percentage of cost |
Number in order of traffic volume |
Route | By individual sections | Totals accumulated by sections | |||||||
| From— | To— | Length | Revenue | Costs | Revenue as a percentage of cost |
Length | Revenue | Costs | Revenue as a percentage of cost | |||
| Miles | Percent | Miles | Percent | |||||||||
| Jersey City, N.J. | New Haven, Conn. | 1 | 1 | 65.6 | $65,559,143 | $69,858,736 | 93.8 | 65.6 | $65,559,143 | $69,858,736 | 93.8 | |
| Junction, Route 4, Pa. | Jersey City, N.J. | 2 | 1 | 106.8 | 73,811,054 | 82,868,706 | 88.8 | 172.4 | 139,170,197 | 152,727,440 | 91.1 | |
| Junction, Route 5, Calif. | Whitewater, Calif. | 3 | 6 | 6 | 91.0 | 22,321,485 | 28,335,024 | 78.8 | 263.4 | 161,491,682 | 181,062,464 | 89.2 |
| Washington, D.C. | Baltimore, Md. | 4 | 4 | 1 | 39.3 | 11,788,774 | 15,512,176 | 76.0 | 302.7 | 173,280,456 | 196,574,640 | 88.1 |
| Junction, Route 2, Mass. | Portland, Maine | 5 | 5 | 1 | 133.9 | 35,245,186 | 48,406,016 | 72,8 | 436.6 | 208,525,642 | 244,980,656 | 85.1 |
| Miami, Fla. | Jacksonville, Fla. | 6 | 34 | 1 | 326.5 | 28,389,899 | 39,713,792 | 71.5 | 163.1 | 236,915,541 | 284,694,448 | 83.2 |
| Baltimore, Md. | Junction, Route 4, Pa. | 7 | 7 | 1 | 76.2 | 26,762,184 | 37,458,608 | 71.4 | 839.3 | 263,677,725 | 322,153,056 | 81.8 |
| Richmond, Va. | Washington, D.C. | 8 | 12 | 1 | 108.3 | 19,183,635 | 29,354,896 | 65.4 | 947.6 | 282,861,360 | 351,507,952 | 80.5 |
| San Ysidro, Calif. | Junction, Route 6, Calif. | 9 | 8 | 5 | 124.4 | 26,554,351 | 40,707,840 | 65.2 | 1,072.0 | 309,415,711 | 392,215,792 | 78.9 |
| Whitewater, Calif. | Indio, Calif. | 10 | 24 | 6 | 32.7 | 3,673,730 | 5,840,576 | 62.9 | 1,104.7 | 313,089,441 | 398,056,368 | 78.7 |
| Junction, Route 3, Ill. | Junction, Route 3, Michi.–Ind. | 11 | 9 | 2 | 156.9 | 32,874,784 | 52,529,504 | 62.9 | 1,261.6 | 345,964,225 | 450,585,872 | 76.8 |
| Brigham, Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | 12 | 35 | 4-N | 52.3 | 4,034,745 | 6,720,704 | 60.0 | 1,313.9 | 349,998,970 | 457,306,576 | 76.5 |
| Odessa, Tex. | Junction, Route 3, Tex. | 13 | 31 | 6 | 337.9 | 30,622,783 | 53,182,336 | 52.6 | 1,651.8 | 380,621,753 | 510,488,912 | 74.6 |
| Junction, Route 6, Calif. | San Fernando, Calif. | 14 | 3 | 5 | 44.8 | 14,545,739 | 27,271,472 | 53.3 | 1,696.6 | 395,167,492 | 537,760,384 | 73.5 |
| Buffalo, N.Y. | Albany, N.Y. | 15 | 11 | 2 | 287.6 | 54,928,688 | 103,445,744 | 53.1 | 1,984.2 | 450,096,180 | 641,208,128 | 70.2 |
| Junction, Route 6, Calif. | Ludlow, Calif. | 16 | 42 | 4-S | 69.1 | 4,140,355 | 7,799,072 | 53.1 | 2,053.3 | 454,236,535 | 649,005,200 | 70.0 |
| San Fernando, Calif. | Tracy, Calif. | 17 | 21 | 5 | 291.7 | 30,727,845 | 58,573,008 | 32.5 | 2,345.0 | 484,964,380 | 707,578,208 | 68.5 |
| Minneapolis, Minn. | Junction, Route 3, Ill. | 18 | 26 | 2 | 392.6 | 42,117,026 | 85,119,824 | 49.5 | 2,737.6 | 527,081,406 | 792,698,032 | 66.5 |
| Junction, Route 4, Calif. | Redding, Calif. | 19 | 44 | 5 | 153.7 | 9,007,972 | 18,301,488 | 49.2 | 2,891.3 | 536,089,378 | 810,999,520 | 66.1 |
| San Antonio, Tex. | Junction, Route 6, Tex. | 20 | 36 | 3 | 250.7 | 18,683,118 | 40,920,608 | 45.7 | 2,142.0 | 554,772,496 | 851,920,128 | 65.1 |
| Portland, Maine | Bangor, Maine | 21 | 30 | 1 | 121.3 | 11,151,936 | 24,732,704 | 45.1 | 3,263.3 | 565,924,432 | 876,652,832 | 74.6 |
| St. Joseph, Mo. | Junction, Route 3, Ill. | 22 | 41 | 4 | 275.7 | 18,835,034 | 42,453,744 | 44.4 | 3,539.0 | 584,759,466 | 919,106,576 | 63.6 |
| Junction, Route 3, Ill. | Indianapolis, Ind. | 23 | 37 | 4 | 203.7 | 15,104,122 | 34,257,408 | 44.1 | 3,742.7 | 599,863,588 | 953,363,984 | 62.9 |
| Carlisle, Pa. | Junction, Route 1, Pa. | 24 | 13 | 4 | 94.8 | 15,123,787 | 34,548,160 | 43.8 | 3,837.5 | 614,987,375 | 987,912,144 | 62.3 |
| Junction, Route 2, Ind. | Detroit, Mich. | 25 | 15 | 3 Mich. | 102.2 | 15,404,843 | 35,278,368 | 43.7 | 3,939.7 | 630,392,218 | 1,023,190,512 | 61.6 |
| Tracy, Calif. | Junction, Route 4, Calif. | 26 | 23 | 5 | 69.1 | 8,086,727 | 18,637,504 | 43.4 | 4,008.8 | 638,478,945 | 1,041,828,016 | 61.3 |
| Junction, Route 3, Tex. | Shreveport, La. | 27 | 27 | 6 | 190.4 | 19,536,955 | 47,021,328 | 41.5 | 4,199.2 | 658,015,900 | 1,088,849,344 | 60.4 |
| Ludlow, Calif. | Las Vegas, Nev. | 28 | 58 | 4-S | 117.0 | 4,600,618 | 11,179,584 | 41.2 | 4,316.2 | 662,616,518 | 1,100,028,928 | 60.2 |
| Fargo, N. Dak. | Minneapolis, Minn. | 29 | 45 | 2 | 219.1 | 12,348,628 | 30,093,168 | 41.0 | 4,535.3 | 674,965,146 | 1,130,122,096 | 59.7 |
| New Haven, Conn. | Junction, Route 2, Mass. | 30 | 10 | 1 | 99.8 | 19,583,946 | 47,936,464 | 40.9 | 4,635.1 | 694,549,092 | 1,178,058,560 | 59.0 |
| Greeley, Colo. | St. Joseph, Mo. | 31 | 54 | 4 | 529.7 | 25,589,466 | 63,885,904 | 40.1 | 5,164.8 | 720,138,558 | 1,241,944,464 | 58.0 |
| Indianapolis, Ind. | Columbus, Ohio | 32 | 28 | 4 | 156.6 | 14,983,909 | 37,995,200 | 39.4 | 5,321.4 | 735,122,467 | 1,279,939,664 | 57.4 |
| Phoenix, Ariz. | El Paso, Tex. | 33 | 61 | 6 | 391.1 | 14,060,407 | 36,965,280 | 38.0 | 5,712.5 | 749,182,874 | 1,316,904,944 | 56.9 |
| Cleveland, Ohio | Buffalo, N.Y. | 34 | 18 | 2 | 230.7 | 30,745,800 | 81,020,528 | 37.9 | 5,933.2 | 779,928,674 | 1,397,925,472 | 55.8 |
| Oakland, Calif. | Auburn, Calif. | 35 | 16 | 4 | 110.0 | 15,447,730 | 41,099,792 | 37.6 | 6,043.2 | 795,376,404 | 1,439,025,264 | 55.3 |
| Boise, Idaho | Rupert, Idaho | 36 | 57 | 4-N | 182.2 | 8,017,267 | 21,609,872 | 37.1 | 6,225.4 | 803,393,671 | 1,460,635,136 | 55.0 |
