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The Map Room

Note: Map descriptions are current as of their publication date. Source websites may offer more recent data than described.

Transportation Committee


Vehicle Ownership in U.S. Cities

Map Title: Vehicle Ownership in U.S. Cities
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: This Governing map shows numbers of vehicles per household, calculated using two-year averages from 2015 and 2016 Census American Community Survey estimates. Data is shown for the 200 most populated cities, with cities having more vehicles shaded dark orange. In Connecticut, Stamford measured as the city with the most vehicles per household (1.65) as compared to Bridgeport (1.40) and New Haven (1.05). Click a city to display its measures.


Cell Phone Use and Texting While Driving Laws

Map Title: Cell Phone Use and Texting While Driving Laws
Interactive: No
Printable: Yes
Description: This National Conference of State Legislatures map shows states' distracted driving laws, including those on cell phone use and texting while driving.


CT Travel Smart

Map Title: CT Travel Smart
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: The state Department of Transportation maintains an interactive travel information map that shows real-time traveler information (e.g., cameras, delays, and roadwork) and travel resources (e.g., park & ride locations, train stations, service plazas, and rest areas).


State of bridges

Map Title: The State of Bridges - 2015
Interactive: Yes
Printable: Yes
Description: Transportation for America placed Federal Highway Administration data onto a Google Map allowing you to see which bridges in any selected area are structurally deficient.