congestion

Residents of Kyoto and other hotspots have expressed annoyance at selfie-taking crowds as well as traffic congestion and soaring land prices.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Three bus stops between Castle Street and Frederick Street will also remain closed to reduce congestion, but bus services will run along Princes Street, rather than the current diversion along George Street.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

The government introduced congestion pricing and vehicle taxes, and built a subway system.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

It has rather led to soaring commuter congestion, and “250,000 tons of additional greenhouse gases each year” as cars sit in traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

The column was well under way, so he swung wide around the village to avoid the worst of the congestion.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

While traffic volumes have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, the group said, congestions is expected to continue to build in the region, even with transit investments, because of project growth of 1.3 million people by 2045.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2023

The Washington Department of Transportation advised drivers to expect intermittent heavy congestions in the Seattle area Thursday evening and Friday due to temporary closures of the freeway system due to his visit.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2022

The restrictions as well as port congestions and adverse weather contributed to a deterioration in vendor performance.

From Reuters ● Feb. 1, 2022

The opening of the fourth checkpoint will ease those congestions.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 28, 2020

All of these causes combined, operating almost constantly,—with others that might be mentioned,—produce permanent local congestions, with ovarian and uterine derangements.

From Plain Facts for Old and Young by John Harvey Kellogg