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An analysis of searches for walking directions shows dramatic increases in walking in cities across the country.

The Times-Unions weekly On the Road traffic column focuses on problems on Arlington Road, plus the Transportation Planning Organization report.

Reply(1) Traffic congestion may have lessened during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic, but commuters still spent a significant amount of time backed up. (Shutterstock) ACROSS AMERICA — The coronavirus pandemic caused a noticeable reprieve in traffic congestion in the largest American cities last year, but frustrated drivers still spent a significant amount of time delayed in their cars in 2020. Nationally, commuter traffic in 2020 dropped by almost half compared to the year prior ...

Pandemic Silver Lining in Los Angeles: No Longer City with Worst Traffic Drew Angerer/Getty Images 1 Jul 2021 Texas A&M Transportation Institute issued a report on traffic congestion in urban areas and found that while the coronavirus pandemic caused a temporary reduction of vehicles on the road, it is already back to pre-virus levels. In Los Angeles, however, it appears to have caused a more lasting impact, as the City of Angels is no longer the city with the worst traffic in the United States...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — Car break-ins have skyrocketed in San Francisco, increasing by more than 700 percent in some parts of the city. With more people visiting after county and state restrictions were lifted, thieves are taking advantage of tourists by breaking into rental cars. “Sucky end to our vacation but what can we do,” said Kaitlin Lore, visiting from New Jersey. “There’s some glass over there and over there. We didn’t think anything of it and sure enough our car got broke...

By Chuck Dizzle Photo: AFP Good news Los Angeles, if youre the type of person who hates driving in traffic when youre in luck. According to a new study done at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, they ranked the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim region as the area with the countrys worst traffic since 1982. But instead, the institutes 2021 Urban Mobility Report showed the New York-Newark region now has the worst traffic in the nation. For nearly 40 years, Los Angeles would take the top spot ...

By Chuck Dizzle Photo: AFP Good news Los Angeles, if youre the type of person who hates driving in traffic when youre in luck. According to a new study done at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, they ranked the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim region as the area with the countrys worst traffic since 1982. But instead, the institutes 2021 Urban Mobility Report showed the New York-Newark region now has the worst traffic in the nation. For nearly 40 years, Los Angeles would take the top spot ...

By Chuck Dizzle Photo: AFP Good news Los Angeles, if youre the type of person who hates driving in traffic when youre in luck. According to a new study done at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, they ranked the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim region as the area with the countrys worst traffic since 1982. But instead, the institutes 2021 Urban Mobility Report showed the New York-Newark region now has the worst traffic in the nation. For nearly 40 years, Los Angeles would take the top spot ...

By Chuck Dizzle Photo: AFP Good news Los Angeles, if youre the type of person who hates driving in traffic when youre in luck. According to a new study done at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, they ranked the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim region as the area with the countrys worst traffic since 1982. But instead, the institutes 2021 Urban Mobility Report showed the New York-Newark region now has the worst traffic in the nation. For nearly 40 years, Los Angeles would take the top spot ...

By Chuck Dizzle Photo: AFP Good news Los Angeles, if youre the type of person who hates driving in traffic when youre in luck. According to a new study done at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, they ranked the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim region as the area with the countrys worst traffic since 1982. But instead, the institutes 2021 Urban Mobility Report showed the New York-Newark region now has the worst traffic in the nation. For nearly 40 years, Los Angeles would take the top spot ...