LOUISIANA REGISTRATION FIGURES
FROM U.S. DOT:
PASSENGER TRUCK M/C PASSENGER TRUCK M/C
1915 11,380 - 450 1956 801,705 202,509 6,369
1916 17,000 - 900 1957 855,488 211,484 7,579
1917 28,394 - 382 1958 875,047 216,253 8,208
1918 40,000 - 399 1959 912,692 223,492 8,344
1919 51,000 - 500 1960 942,091 228,195 8,126
1920 73,000 - 512 1961 952,407 231,055 7,739
1921 77,885 - 479 1962 997,441 239,360 8,001
1922 87,003 15,281 509 1963 1,041,831 252,356 8,706
1923 116,003 20,619 400 1964 1,093,111 265,320 10,141
1924 150,900 27,100 510 1965 1,149,496 285,104 12,013
1925 176,782 31,997 520 1966 1,238,398 309,526 18,896
1926 204,930 36,695 500 1967 1,308,115 317,418 20,124
1927 217,050 40,367 510 1968 1,318,024 334,587 25,140
1928 224,621 42,329 625 1969 1,343,073 349,543 25,063
1929 235,998 48,108 600 1970 1,367,071 365,228 30,190
1930 228,821 47,289 518 1971 1,434,818 386,559 34,035
1931 214,200 49,914 767 1972 1,518,246 411,859 37,083
1932 196,044 44,330 773 1973 1,597,623 446,181 44,686
1933 189,773 44,835 778 1974 1,615,984 503,905 59,722
1934 198,717 48,285 811 1975 1,661,389 510,480 53,541
1935 208,841 62,947 811 1976 1,691,109 634,055 57,832
1936 228,276 77,420 850 1977 1,734,255 669,460 68,966
1937 244,909 81,736 919 1978 1,834,306 712,167 72,420
1938 248,016 81,280 1,096 1979 1,905,028 754,491 76,393
1939 262,501 80,726 1,344 1980 1,968,041 791,628 78,531
1940 282,959 85,913 1,432 1981 1,979,204 822,917 80,729
1941 347,644 86,021 1,796 1982 2,010,151 772,039 70,627
1942 338,292 77,262 2,188 1983 2,023,957 833,200 65,349
1943 317,184 73,750 1,964 1984 2,048,123 890,307 60,160
1944 326,000 75,858 2,454 1985 2,096,534 895,806 57,484
1945 324,338 80,581 3,370 1986 1,991,160 878,829 52,002
1946 329,649 94,385 4,971 1987 1,998,116 873,670 44,154
1947 358,287 108,299 6,038 1988 2,022,327 895,617 38,532
1948 392,873 121,809 7,025 1989 2,001,942 954,589 34,271
1949 468,687 135,869 7,020 1990 1,979,339 995,558 30,065
1950 550,491 152,063 6,182 1991 1,953,115 1,072,967 32,332
1951 569,667 161,962 5,161 1992 1,926,953 1,146,877 35,193
1952 585,498 165,558 4,843 1993 1,904,849 1,241,684 35,220
1953 635,225 176,129 5,210 1994 1,995,859 1,410,258 35,790
1954 684,653 184,216 5,192 1995 1,874,182 1,391,054 36,776
1955 752,197 194,354 5,738
1/1/1939 - 9/30/1939 (9 months):
SEMI- (4-WHEEL)
TRUCK TRAILER TRAILER BUS/TAXI SCHOOL BUS
Private Owned 33,786 3,791 430 - -
Farm Use 36,600 4,376 1,450 - -
Forest Products 4,632 1,744 2 - -
For Hire City Use 2,439 321 91 747 -
For Hire Highway Use 3,227 1,256 9 1,181 2,938
Source: Crowley Daily Signal, 12/2/1939.