Which city is most congested with traffic?

S Venkateshwari
Which city is most congested with traffic?


Bengaluru and pune, two indian cities, are among the top ten global cities with the worst traffic congestion. TomTam Traffic Index made this determination after examining 387 cities across 55 nations. pune was ranked seventh, and Bengaluru was ranked sixth. In Bengaluru, it took an average of 28 minutes and 10 seconds to cover 10 km in 2023, whilst in pune, it took 27 minutes and 50 seconds. However, three indian towns rank in the top 10 cities in the world for having the worst traffic systems, according to the World Statistics report from 2023. delhi is the first, coming in at number six in the top ten. The names of mumbai and kolkata follow this. The quantity of vehicles surpassing the capacity of the roadways is the primary cause of this place's worsening traffic system.

America's traffic bottleneck is not as bad as India's. In Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and Houston, the average wait time is one hour, one hour, and thirty minutes, respectively. In contrast, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen see traffic jams that last an average of 5.5 hours, 4.5 hours, and 3.5 hours, respectively. Similar circumstances also exist in Pakistan. Three hours are spent stuck in traffic in Karachi, 2.5 hours in Lahore, 2 hours in Islamabad, and 1.5 hours in Peshawar on average.



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