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by alphaomegacode 1037 days ago
Various bodies that track worldwide congestion/traffic show traffic trending upwards for years now. Of course not counting the CoVid year(s) but afterwards, it has been on an upwards trend. Even in "less developed" areas in the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa the trends are to greater congestion and the associated lost time, deaths, increased pollution and lower quality of life.

https://inrix.com/blog/2022-traffic-scorecard/

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/sep/15/road-con...

https://www.itdp.org/2021/03/22/the-next-pandemic-surge-traf...