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1. Traffic congestion is a serious problem in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City as the cities' roads struggle to cope with the booming numbers of automobiles. (Web site)
2. Traffic congestion is a condition on any network as use increases and is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased queueing. (Web site)
3. Traffic congestion is an example of market failure, since driving can impose hidden costs on other drivers and society. (Web site)
4. Traffic congestion is increasing in major cities, and delays are becoming more frequent in smaller cities and rural areas. (Web site)
5. Traffic congestion is very common in the Netherlands.

Increasing Traffic

1. Due to the increasing traffic, traffic congestion is a common phenomenon in and around Utrecht.

Traffic Calming

1. By adopting the concept of traffic calming, the traffic congestion of the core area around the Station would be reduced. (Web site)

Traffic Movement

1. The system keeps track of all traffic movement and lowers the speed limit if it detects the start of traffic congestion.

Croydon

1. Those of us who pass through Croydon, or indeed Beckenham, know how much traffic congestion there is. (Web site)

Notorious

1. The highest fraction of consumer spending on transportation was 22.8 percent in the Houston area, which is notorious for traffic congestion. (Web site)

Residential Area

1. The A2022 passes through the residential area just to the north of the town centre, however the town centre frequently suffers from traffic congestion. (Web site)

Nowhere

1. And in terms of traffic congestion and air pollution, light rail is a bridge to nowhere.

Global Climate

1. It leaves fragmented communities, degraded habitat, an altered global climate, smog, wasted time from traffic congestion, and much else in its wake. (Web site)

Downtown Area

1. The streets in the downtown area are one way, making Bacolod City free from traffic congestion.

Last 25 Years

1. Over the last 25 years, traffic congestion has increased 300 percent while millions of dollars are wasted on bridges to nowhere.

Central City

1. To relieve traffic congestion, Buckley proposed charging cars a fee to enter the central city, and a network of bike lanes. (Web site)

Pollution

1. Vespanomics promotes embracing motor scooters as an alternative form of transportation to reduce oil consumption, pollution and traffic congestion. (Web site)
2. And remember, cycling reduces pollution and traffic congestion.
3. Like other metropolitan cities in India, Kolkata continues to struggle with the problems of urbanisation: poverty, pollution and traffic congestion.

Country

1. London is notorious for its traffic congestion, with the M25 motorway the busiest stretch in the country. (Web site)

Automobiles

1. Shifting travel from automobiles to well-utilized public transport can reduce energy consumption and traffic congestion.

Roads

1. Only a few roads in Kestell are tarred and there is no traffic congestion.
2. The ring road is effective in relieving traffic congestion in the town centre where many roads are now pedestrianised. (Web site)

Bicycles

1. Overall, HRM remains fairly difficult for bicycles, partially as a result of geography and climate, but also the increased traffic congestion.

Bicycling

1. Bicycling is often faster than traveling by car, taxi or bus because of the traffic congestion in the motorized traffic lanes. (Web site)

Taxis

1. Taxis from the Airport to downtown Kowloon do not suffer from much traffic congestion.

Traffic

1. In order to reduce traffic congestion, through traffic must be diverted around the village.

Congestion

1. The evidence is that the congestion will not be as bad as prior to the new construction, but that traffic congestion will not simply disappear.

Problem

1. Traffic congestion has been a problem for residents in recent years in Kunming.

Overcrowding

1. Athens grew rapidly in the years following World War II until ca.1980 and suffered from overcrowding and traffic congestion.

City

1. The capital of French Polynesia, Papeete is a city of around 80,000, with traffic congestion, noise, with many poorly fed dogs wandering around. (Web site)

Air Pollution

1. Shanghai is a good example, where traffic congestion, air pollution from factories and a growing number of motorized vehicles is already a problem. (Web site)
2. The city is on the main highway between Budapest and Vienna, and consequently suffers from traffic congestion and air pollution from automobile emissions.
3. Athens has grown enormously since World War II and has major problems with traffic congestion and air pollution. (Web site)

Traffic Congestion

1. Cycling As a university town lying on fairly flat ground and with traffic congestion, Cambridge has a large number of cyclists.
2. Athens has grown rapidly in recent years and suffers from overcrowding, traffic congestion and air pollution. (Web site)
3. Those opposing the plan cite environmental problems such as increased traffic congestion, air pollution and noise. (Web site)

Categories

1. Earth > Environment > Pollution > Air Pollution
2. Overcrowding
3. University Town
4. Environment > Pollution > Air Pollution > Smog
5. Environmental Problems
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