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MOTOR VEHICLES. 277
Auto Registration, Fees.-(Continued.)a
a
County- W
E..c iMenard .
Midland .....
Milam ...
-Mills .... . .
Mitchell ....
Montague ..
Montgomery .
Moore . .
Morris
Motley . .
Nacogdoches ...
Navarro .... .
Newton
Nolan . .....
Nueces
Ochiltree ....
Oldham ...
Orange
Palo Pinto ....
Panola ....
Parker .. ...
Parmer
Pecos ....
Polk ...
Potter . .
Presidio ..
Rains .
Randall
Reagan . .
Real . .
Red River . .
Reeves ..
Refugio . .
Roberts
Robertson .
Rockwall
Runnels ..
Rusk .....
Sabine
San Augustine
San Jacinto
San Patricio
San Saba .
Schleicher
Scurry
Shackelford
Shelby
Sherman .
Smith .. ..2,123
14,156
9,233
2,753
7,406
8,284
10,067
6,936
2,960
1,963
9,880
14,703
2,623
10,895
63,720
4,623
1,012
13,991
8,035
6,206
9,829
3,720
4,859
5,347
35,775
2,534
1,705
6.718
2,089
1,133
6,045
5,507
4,232
780
6,895
3,550
9,242
16,081
2,569
2,697
1,701
12,477
4,321
1,673
12,447
3,071
7,232
2,306
28,223_ U
*a* Zt9
34,095 33,9221
216,283 132,185
117,831 83,314
34,138 33,908
118,184 83,448
128,119 88,624
176,102 112,401
96,126 72,579
42,460 42,037
27,620 27,190
141,619 95,290
204,449 126,296
44,761 44,574
158,576 103,430
1,078,766 175,000
81,376 65,452
15,824 15,737
192,374 120,524
116,446 83,509
84,415 66,845
140,504 94,558
54,847 54,346
71,974 60 731
93,700 71:577
604,484 175,000
40,059 39,728
S23,836 23,711
101,420 75,464
34,792 34,606
20,610 20,457
79,078 64,090
96,305 72,676
81,071 65,338'
13,084 13,0471
90,099 69,6421
42,924 42,6531
125,943 87,391
244,293 146,352
49,806 48,625
46,282 46,108
37,489 37,367
216,353 132.501
51,533 50,971
21,630 21,502
226,772 137,733
55,913 54,045
93,664 71,469
36,238 36,049
423,180 175,000County-
172
84,097
34,516
230
34,735
39,494
63,700
23,546
423
429
46,329
78,153
186
55,146
903,766
15,924
86
71,849
32,937
17,569
45,946
500
11,243
22,122
429,484
331
125
25.956
185
153
14.988
23,628
15,733
36
20,456
270
38,551
97,941
1,181
174
122
83,851
561
127
8,9039
1.867
22,194
188
248,180Somervell
Starr .... . .
Stephens .
Sterling .. ..
Stonewall . . .
Sutton . .
Swisher
Tarrant
Taylor .
Terrell ..
Terry .......
Throckmorton
Titus ........
Tom Green . ..
Travis .
Trinity
Tyler . ..
Upshur .
Upton .
Uvalde .
Val Verde . .
Van Zandt ..
Victoria ..
Walker . .
Waller ....
Ward
Washington
Webb
Wharton .
Wheeler .
Wichita ...
Wilbarger .
Willacy
Williamson .
Wilson . . .
Winkler .
Wise .. ......
Wood ......
Yoakum ....
Young .
Zapata .
Zavala . .
ExemOt reg0
a-
a5C1,323
3,319
6,166
844
1,684
1,922
5,099
149,738
30,002
1,430
7,248
2,004
6,926
26,882
56,462
3,093
3,495
7,233
3,236
7,453
5,526
9,220
14,249
. 5,407
4,561
6,685
7,647
11,990
14,813
5,398
45,219
10,562
6,420
16,667
5,948
6,015
6,773
8,666
2,250
9,580
1,207
3,276
37,139Z
15,966
51,775
105,926
12,846
24,944
29,401
77,790
2,456,986
501,090
23,049
108,834
32,667
101,928
479,258
788,211
49,891
57,316
94,054
64,130
114,532
81,494
120,046
254,152
80,513
64,592
116,807
97.847
182.808
236,152
81.105
805,361
168,129
101,151
217,066
85,869
123,165
90,962
127,768
37,621
161,236
31,980
52,31415,830
51.433
77.579
12,782
24,753
29,273
63,633
175,000
175,000
22,940
78,719
32,502
75,226
175,000
175,000
49,588
53,457
71,711
56,762
81,950
65,396
84,626
151,005
65,078
57,054
82,946
73,626
115,547
142,105
65,265
175,000
108,371
75,202
132,598
67,698
86,124
70,074
88,538
37,458
104,959
31,896
52,044136
341
28.346
64
191
127
14,156
2,281,986
326,'090
109
30.115
164
26,701
304,258
613,211
302
3,859
22,343
7,367
32,581
16,098
35,419
103,146
15,434
7,538
33,861
24.221
67,261
94.047
15.839
630,361
59,757
25,948
84,468
18,171
37,041
20,888
39,230
163
56.276
84
269Total vehicles registered, 3.122,080. *net license
fees, $47,791,972; net to counties, $19,578,728; net
to state, $28,213,243.
*Total gross license fees less commissions, post-
age, refunds, etc., which amounted to approxi-
mately 3 per cent of gross fees.MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION, BY CLASSES
Table below shows number of each class of motor vehicle registered in Texas, 1946-1950,
inclusive (postwar period), according to records of State Highway Department.
Regis- Passenger Commercial Farm
tration Motor Motor Farm Truck- Truck- House
Year- Vehicles. Vehicles. Trucks. Tractors. Tractors. Trailers. Trailers.
1946 . .... .....1,439,361 256,501 122,662 .... ... 82,793
1947 ....... ......1,605,081 278,435 138,479 20,148 .. 97,568
1948 ........ 1,778,786 310,882 155,746 23,145 665 93,937 15,737
1949 .............2,045,766 337,990 186,838 23,978 802 102,751 19,066
1950* ...........2,360,000 370,000 220,000 30,000 1,000 110,000 20,000
Registration - Motor City Side Exempt Total
Year- Buses Buses. Motorcycles Cars. Tractors. Vehicles. Vehicles.
1946 ................... 2,017 .. 17,327 75 318 22,662 1,943,716
1947 .................2,005 24,194 107 285 26,352 2,192,654
1948 .......... .2,078 3,440 28,903 70 276 27,493 2,441,158
1949 ...............1,931 3.482 28,921 60 280 32,615 2,784,480
1950" ................ 2,500 4,500 30,000 100 400 35,000 3,183,500
*Preliminary figure.
MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION, Year Cars Inc. Year Cars Inc.
1917-1950 Reg. Reg. Pet. Reg. Reg. Pet.
Table below shows motor vehicle registra- 1929 1,376.427 11.44 1940 1,802,063 5.85
tion in Texas for each year beginning with 1930 1,401,748 1.84 1941 1,830,821 1.60
1917, year of establishment of the State 1931 1,345,436 t-4.02 1942 1,704,295 -6.91
Highway Department. 1932 1,237,850 -7.99 1943 1.624,593 -4.68
Year Cars Inc. Year Cars Inc. 1933 1,241,848 .32 1944 1,625,428 .05
Reg. Reg. Pct. Reg. Reg. Pct. 1934 1,358,882 9.42 1945 1,713,944 5.45
eg. g . eg. . . 1935 1,426,949 5.01 1946 1,943,71 11.82
1917 194,720 .... 1923 695,822 30.89 1936 1,537,947 7.78 1947 2,192,654 12.81
1918 250, 28.49 124 840,560 20.80 1937 1,612,533 4.85 1948 2,441,158 11.34
1919 331,721 32.58 1925 983,420 17.00 1938 1,630,040 1.09 1949 2,784,480 14.06
1920 430,377 29.74 1926 1,060.716 7.86 1939 1,702,507 4.45 "1950 3,183,500 14.33
1922 531.608 12.97 1928 1,235,162 9.60 *Preliminary figure. t(-)Decrease.
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