congestion
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But the congestion remains - and in this Senedd election the issue has returned, courtesy of some of the parties battling to win the 7 May election.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“These riders generally choose Metro for leisure trips to avoid traffic congestion and the high cost and inconvenience of parking,” said Maya Pogoda, spokesperson for Metro.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
That proposal included plans to acquire the block south of the Garden to expand tracks and platforms, further relieving congestion and accommodating additional trains expected from the new cross-Hudson tunnel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Years of congestion in the gridlocked metropolis have given rise to a booming sector of motorcycle taxi drivers, weaving through car traffic.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
A roadway where delivery vehicles can drive with ease, without the congestion of the Capitol.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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