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New Jersey Ranks Third in the Nation in Percentage of Roads Ranked in Poor Condition, 2003
Source: Surface Transportation Policy Project
* Note that source ranks roads as following: good, mediocre, fair, poor

Rank State Percentage   Rank State Percentage
             
1 Massachusetts 32.9
26 Delaware 7.2
2 California 27.6   27 New Mexico 7.1
3 NEW JERSEY 23.3   28 Texas 6.7
4 Louisiana 19.5   29 Oregon 5.9
5 Connecticut 19.4   30 Ohio 5.5
6 Rhode Island 17.8   31 Virginia 5.2
7 New York 16.3   32 Washington 4.8
8 Colorado 13.4   33 Montana 4.2
9 Iowa 13.3   34 West Virginia 4.1
9 Missouri 13.3   35 Tennessee 3.3
11 Hawaii 13.1   36 Mississippi 3.1
12 Maryland 12.5   37 Alaska 2.9
13 South Dakota 12.4   38 South Carolina 2.7
14 Michigan 12.3   39 Minnesota 2.6
15 Pennsylvania 11.2   40 Idaho 2.3
16 Arkansas 11.0   41 Arizona 1.9
16 Oklahoma 11.0   42 Utah 1.5
16 Vermont 11.0   43 Kentucky 1.3
19 Maine 10.5   43 Kansas 1.3
20 North Carolina 10.2   45 Florida 1.2
21 Nebraska 9.7   46 North Dakota 0.9
22 Illinois 9.4   47 Nevada 0.7
23 Wisconsin 8.4   48 Wyoming 0.5
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New Hampshire 8.3   49 Georgia 0.3
25 Indiana 7.5   50 Alabama 0.2
             
          50 State Average
8.7%
          N.J. % Above Average 167.8%

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