10 States With the Worst Highways in America

10 States With the Worst Highways in America

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10. Texas

Thanks to robust economic growth, Texas is one of the top 10 U.S. states for growth in total vehicle miles driven, which have increased 24 percent since 2000. TRIP projects that vehicle travel in the state will continue to grow, increasing another 25 percent in the next 15 years. The Lone Star State ranks among the worst in the country for traffic fatalities.

*Ranking based on 2016 data from TRIP, a national transportation research group.

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