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Houston is No. 3 in the nation for worst traffic congestion despite big dip in people on the roads in 2020 Experts said the slowdown resulted in 27 fewer hours spent sitting in traffic for the average Houston driver in 2020 compared to 2019. Author: Jason Miles Updated: 6:38 PM CDT June 30, 2021 HOUSTON — Houston is defined by its web of freeways. But amid the pandemic, they were dramatically less busy. "Rush hour was not as bad,” said one driver. “I was inside," said another. "So I really didn’t move around a lot.” Experts said the slowdown resulted ...

An annual study shows New Yorkers experienced an average of 56 hours of traffic delay per person. By iStock Story at a glance Researchers at Texas A&M University analyzed nationwide traffic patterns in 2020, confirming the New York and Newark region as having the worst traffic. The East Coast urban area unseated Los Angeles from its lead among cities with the most traffic congestion. Report authors note that remote work options will help the country optimize its roadways’ capabilities. Los Angeles traffic, once crowned the worst in the nation, has bee...

President Biden’s American Jobs Plan aims to battle global warming, address inequality, and more – areas traditionally outside the scope of infrastructure.