traffic congestion
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“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
She said that more taxis in bus lanes was a "step backwards" on addressing traffic congestion and "adds another element of risk" for cyclists.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
"If some civil servants and officials do not need to come to the office, it would reduce traffic congestion and generate substantial savings," said the president.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
Airport crews began removing the 15 illuminated pylons from the entrance of Los Angeles International Airport last week as part of a plan to ease traffic congestion ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 20, 2026
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
