congestion
Example Sentences
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The Dec. 20 blackout, Waymo said, “created a concentrated spike in these requests,” resulting in “a backlog that, in some cases, led to response delays contributing to congestion on already-overwhelmed streets.”
From Los Angeles Times
The merger will ease highway congestion by diverting more shipments from road to rail.
Along with smaller improvements to pipelines and rail, it has helped Canadian producers get better prices by reducing congestion.
From Barron's
It said without changes, about 2,200 more vehicles would use the congestion charging zone on an average weekday in 2026, increasing congestion and undermining the current scheme.
From BBC
That means road closures, traffic congestion and lots of people.
From Los Angeles Times
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