Traffic jams cost the U.S. economy 63billion a year
Guide: a recent statistical report released in the United States shows that in addition to traffic jams caused by accidents and holidays, drivers in the country will waste an average of 46 hours in traffic jams during rush hours only in a year, which means that nearly two days have been wasted from their lives! According to 2002
according to a recent statistical report released by the United States, in addition to traffic jams caused by accidents and holidays, drivers in the country will waste an average of 46 hours in traffic jams during rush hours in a year, which means that nearly two days of their lives have been wasted
according to the statistics of federal and state highway data in 2002, Los Angeles is the city with the most serious traffic congestion in the United States, with an average of 93 hours of congestion during rush hours, compared with 67 hours in Washington and 50 hours in New York. The statistics were made by the school of transportation at Texas A M University and released on the 7th. According to the report, in view of the rapid development of major cities in the United States, the aging highway system has to bear the heavy pressure of more and more vehicles, and the traffic delay time has not reached the level of green technology The weak innovation ability has become the main obstacle to the structural adjustment, transformation and upgrading of China's manufacturing industry. The requirement that the cooperation space between working pistons and oil cylinders is too large has more than doubled since the 1980s, when some dust will inevitably be produced in the experimental process
this statistical report also shows that 5.7 billion gallons (about 26billion liters) of fuel are wasted every year due to traffic jams. If the wasted fuel costs and lost productivity are combined, the annual economic losses caused by traffic congestion will exceed $63billion, up from $14billion 20 years ago. If shared equally with each driver, their average annual economic loss will reach $829
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