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  2. Traffic congestion - Wikipedia

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    Traffic congestion is a condition in transport that is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing. Traffic congestion on urban road networks has increased substantially since the 1950s, resulting in many of the roads becoming obsolete. [2]

  3. New York traffic falls after $9 congestion fee - AOL

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    The scheme aims to ease New York's notorious traffic problems and raise billions for the public transport network. Most drivers are charged $9 once per day to enter the congestion zone at peak ...

  4. Rush hour - Wikipedia

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    Morning rush hour on the New York City Subway platform at Jackson Heights–Roosevelt Avenue Afternoon rush hour traffic on Interstate 95 in Miami. A rush hour (American English, British English) or peak hour (Australian English, Indian English) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest.

  5. NYC is the first US city with congestion pricing ... - AOL

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    Kate Slevin, an executive vice president at the Regional Plan Association, an urban policy group, told CNN that she thinks people will see benefits with time like less traffic on the roads and ...

  6. Congestion pricing in NYC starts after years of turmoil - AOL

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    NEW YORK -- The countdown to congestion pricing in New York City is over. Starting today, drivers must pay a toll to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street. The new $9 toll is in effect from 5 a.m ...

  7. Traffic bottleneck - Wikipedia

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    A traffic bottleneck is a localized disruption of vehicular traffic on a street, road, or highway. As opposed to a traffic jam, a bottleneck is a result of a specific physical condition, often the design of the road, badly timed traffic lights, or sharp curves. They can also be caused by temporary situations, such as vehicular accidents.

  8. Driving into Manhattan? That’ll cost you, as new congestion ...

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    New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to access the busiest part of the Big Apple during peak hours.

  9. Gridlock - Wikipedia

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    Gridlock on a network of two-way streets. The red cars are those causing the gridlock by stopping in the middle of the intersection. Gridlock is a form of traffic congestion where continuous queues of vehicles block an entire network of intersecting streets, bringing traffic in all directions to a complete standstill.