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Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

U.S. drivers lost 42 hours—a full work week—to traffic in 2023: Congestion 'hinders economic growth,' expert says

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U.S. drivers lost 42 hours—a full work week—to traffic in 2023: Congestion 'hinders economic growth,' expert says

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Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

According to the 2023 INRIX report, New Yorkers lost 101 hours in congestion.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/24007336

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Love the framing, like there’s more work to wring out of your wage slaves if you fix traffic congestion.
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  Only way to effect change it seems.
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  Won’t someone please think of the shareholders?!

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