What US city has the best highway system?

Philadelphia's roadways ranked best for road infrastructure, followed by Jacksonville and New York City. Other populous and congested cities like Washington and Los Angeles ranked 10th and 17th, respectively. Sprawling Houston ranked 13th, and Phoenix tied with Detroit for worst of the areas studied at 19th.



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The following table shows the overall highway performance of the state highway systems using 2019 and 2020 data. This year's leading states are North Dakota, Virginia, Missouri, Kentucky, and North Carolina. At the other end of the rankings are New Jersey, Rhode Island, Alaska, Hawaii, and New York.

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Road Network In The United States The United States has the best road connectivity in the world, with over 4.2 million miles traversing the country, including Hawaii and Alaska. The 48,254 miles of interstate highways account for just over 1% of the road network but carry one-quarter of the traffic.

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Notable Safest Roads in America Interstate 19 in Arizona: One of the most remarkable roads when it comes to safety, I-19 has witnessed fewer accidents over the years, thanks to its wide lanes, clear signage, and regular maintenance.

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Out of all 50 states, Rhode Island has the worst roads in the United States, according to a new study by Construction Coverage. The study claims that more than 38.8% of roads in the Ocean State are in poor condition. Neighboring Massachusetts wasn't far behind at number four, with nearly 30% of roads in poor condition.

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Regarding the most fatalities per 100 miles, Interstate 95 (I-95) is considered the most dangerous road in America.

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I-95. According to NHTSA's data, I-95 is the most dangerous highway in the United States. In 2019, it had the highest number of overall fatalities (284) and fatalities per 100 miles (14.88). Many of these accidents occurred in the northeast in the winter, when road conditions were far from ideal.

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