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MassDOT debuts Massachusetts Vehicle Census dashboard, enabling town-level EV and VMT analysis

Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) · September 18, 2023
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Summary

MassDOT presented a new Massachusetts Vehicle Census dashboard that links odometer data to vehicle registrations, enabling municipalities and MPOs to analyze counts, vehicle age, weight class, zero-emission shares, and daily vehicle miles traveled; block-group data and additional vehicle characteristics are planned.

MassDOT on Sept. 18 presented the Massachusetts Vehicle Census — a new public dashboard that combines odometer readings collected at inspections with vehicle registration data to provide counts and usage metrics at state, MPO and municipal levels.

"As far as we believe, [this is] a first in the nation dataset," said Liz Williams, MassDOT's director of data and policy, describing a tool that shows total vehicles, the percentage of zero‑emission and hybrid vehicles, daily vehicle miles traveled (VMT), and…

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