traffic congestion

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It is also allowing civil servants to work remotely for five days over the period in a bid to ease traffic congestion.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

The influx of tourists to the town of Fujiyoshida has led to chronic traffic congestion and litter, while some residents say they've experienced tourists trespassing or defecating in private gardens.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

At the same time, snow and icy road conditions are causing traffic congestion and delays for inland transportation to and from terminals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

New data show that the home of Carmageddon, the SigAlert and road rage has actually seen traffic congestion get a bit better.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

First, a $1 billion livability agenda to help communities save open space, ease traffic congestion, and grow in ways that enhance every citizen's quality of life.

From State of the Union Address by Clinton, William Jefferson