#traffic-congestion

#traffic-congestion

London remains Europe's most congested city with drivers spending 101 hours in traffic in 2024.

Westminster experiences the most roadworks in London with 18,123 in 2024, causing significant disruptions for drivers.

A $166 million grant will fund major I-680 improvements, including real-time traffic monitoring to ease congestion in the East Bay.

Ontario plans to conduct a feasibility study for a tunnel under Highway 401 to alleviate traffic congestion.

Assembly Bill 697 proposes widening State Route 37 despite environmental concerns, aimed at alleviating traffic congestion.

Doug Ford pledges to build a tunnel under Highway 401 to alleviate traffic congestion in the Greater Toronto Area.

Decision on the Lower Thames Crossing delayed until May 2025 for further consideration amid ongoing spending reviews.

The removal of major Toronto bike lanes may be unconstitutional according to cyclists' lawyers.

Traffic congestion increases visits to fast food restaurants, potentially impacting public health by promoting unhealthy eating habits.

The Ontario government's proposed bike lane legislation has sparked debate on their benefits versus traffic congestion issues.

The debate over bike lanes in Toronto highlights a clash between cycling infrastructure and car travel, provoking backlash over government decisions and safety concerns.

Toronto city council approved measures to address traffic congestion, including a new 'traffic czar' position.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced plans to remove existing municipal bike lanes to alleviate traffic congestion in major cities.

U.S. drivers average 43 hours in traffic yearly, costing $771 each; congestion is worst in the Northeast, notably in New York City.

New York drivers lost over $1,800 in 2024 due to traffic congestion, linked to increasing traffic delays and the new congestion toll in Manhattan.

U.S. drivers are spending an increasing amount of time in traffic, costing them economically and impacting productivity.

Boston's traffic saw slight improvements in 2024 but still ranks as the fourth worst in the U.S., costing drivers significant time and money.

Removing bike lanes may increase traffic congestion contrary to claims that they cause gridlock.

The article critiques the misconception that bike lanes, rather than car drivers, cause traffic congestion, urging better education for elected officials.

Ontario may reconsider bike lane removals amidst proposals for compromise.

The Ontario government plans to legislate limits on bike lanes, claiming they contribute to traffic congestion without evidence.

The Ontario government rejects Toronto's $48 million estimate for bike lane removals, suggesting costs need reassessing amidst contention over traffic management.

Removing bike lanes may not reduce congestion and could increase road collisions, according to internal government documents.

The Silvertown Tunnel aims to ease congestion while inciting controversy due to concerns over pollution and increased traffic.

The new Silvertown tunnel project aims to reduce congestion, but critics argue it will only shift traffic, worsen pollution, and impose costly tolls on drivers.

The new Silvertown Tunnel aims to reduce traffic congestion, but critics argue it may worsen traffic problems.

A proposed housing project near Los Gatos High School aims to enhance student safety amidst concerns about traffic congestion.

Acalanes High School District urgently needs Measure T to address chronic underfunding and support education.

Private school drop-offs in South London significantly increase air pollution levels during school hours.

Bangkok is considering work-from-home policies to combat high air pollution levels and reduce traffic congestion.

Bay Area travelers should anticipate record-high congestion on highways during the holiday season, with predictions of unprecedented driver numbers.

Thanksgiving 2024 is set to be the busiest travel period on record with 79.9 million Americans traveling.

Travelers can optimize their journeys by choosing specific times to hit the road.

Southern Californians should prepare for heavy holiday travel with high wait times at airports and congested freeways during peak periods.