Congestion hotspots
Traffic delays from north to south
Top slow downs
Rank |
City |
Congestion Level |
Annual Hours Lost |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
Edinburgh |
35% |
80 |
2 |
London |
33% |
75 |
3 |
Hull |
32% |
73 |
3 |
Brighton & Hove |
32% |
73 |
5 |
Bournemouth |
28% |
64 |
6 |
Belfast |
27% |
62 |
7 |
Bristol |
26% |
59 |
8 |
Leicester |
25% |
57 |
8 |
Liverpool |
25% |
57 |
10 |
Manchester |
24% |
55
|
Other highs and lows
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Italy is the country with the highest number of low emission zone schemes in the world, with a whopping 253 zones having implemented such schemes.
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Istanbul is officially the most congested city in the world, with a congestion level of 62%. Residents of the Turkish capital spend around 142 hours in traffic jams – the equivalent of nearly 6 whole days.
You can read the full international report here.