New York ranked third in the world by traffic

New York ranked third in the world by traffic

Companies INRIX published results of the annual survey Global Traffic Scorecard on the busiest, in terms of vehicles the cities of the world. These new — old picture: new york ranked «honorable» 3rd place, having conceded «gold» Los Angeles and «silver» — Moscow.

INRIX explores the situation on the roads in 1064 cities in 38 countries, including how much time the average driver spends over a year in plugs. So, in new York, the figure was 91 hours, Los Angeles — 104 hours.

New York ranked third in the world by traffic

In addition, according to the analysis, 4 out of 10 worst half of US are just in the Big Apple.

It is primarily Eastern section Cross Bronx Expressway (I-95). Every year drivers lose here, waiting in traffic jams, about 118 hours. (Compared with 2016 the situation worsened in 37%.)

Also in the Top leaders in tubes:

  • East 34th Street from FDR Drive to Fifth Avenue,
  • Belt Parkway East,
  • East 42nd Street from the FDR Drive to Seventh Avenue.

We will remind, the Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed to charge motorists entering the area near 60th Street in Manhattan during peak hours.

New York ranked third in the world by trafficSource: Global Traffic Scorecard

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