According to the Federal Highway Administration more drivers in the state of Alabama opted to stay home, June being the open of the summer vacation months. In fact, research shows Alabamians drove 336 million fewer miles in June, making it the state with the sixth largest decrease in miles driven.

The FHA's report showed Idaho ranked first, followed by Maine, Utah, Washington and Nevada. Overall, miles in the state's urban areas declined 5.7%, which totals about 107 million miles.

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