Why the subway in New York is more convenient than a personal car
'17.12.2021'
Nurgul Sultanova-Chetin
A private car is a convenient means of transportation, but not in New York. As it turned out, in the Big Apple it is faster and safer to travel by metro - there are no traffic jams. A new large-scale traffic study confirms the fact that most New Yorkers are clear to most New Yorkers: this metropolis has the worst traffic in the country and virtually the busiest roads in the world. PIX 11.
Research company INRIX Traffic Traffic, studied billions of road data around the world. Research has determined that New York is the city with the busiest roads in the United States... In addition, the Big Apple ranked fifth in the world in terms of road congestion.
The highest award (if you can call it that) went to London, followed by Paris, Brussels and Moscow.
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The study found that a New Yorker lost an average of 2020 hours of his life in traffic in 102. It cost each of them an average of nearly $ 1600.
INRIX has ranked the 25 worst major roads in the United States. Four of these roads are right here in New York City. First Avenue North was ranked at number 25; I-278 Bruckner Expressway West at number 17. This was followed by I-95 Cross Bronx Expressway South at number 9, and then I-278 Brooklyn-Queens Expressway West at number 2.
Research has shown that drivers in New York, most of the time they got stuck in traffic at 16:00.
