London remains world's most congested city, report finds

[anchadian]

London's roads remain the most congested in the world, with more time being lost to traffic jams than before the pandemic, researchers have found.

 

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-64219939

The UK's five most congested roads are in London, the report found

 

[proton]

what do they expect with all the mass immigration there over the past 25 years?

[edwardandtubs]

What a load of rubbish! I've lived in London and Bangkok and Bangkok's congestion is many times worse. London is actually quite good.

[youreavinalaff]

1 hour ago, edwardandtubs said:

What a load of rubbish! I've lived in London and Bangkok and Bangkok's congestion is many times worse. London is actually quite good.

Not to mention India. 

 

I travelled to the "quiet" town of Kochi, Karela. 10 times worse than London.

[RayC]

4 hours ago, proton said:

what do they expect with all the mass immigration there over the past 25 years?

Especially those illegals. First thing that they do after getting out of the dingy is visit a car showroom.

[VocalNeal]

Big Innit.

 

But they manage

 

[OJAS]

19 hours ago, edwardandtubs said:

What a load of rubbish! I've lived in London and Bangkok and Bangkok's congestion is many times worse. London is actually quite good.

Sadly, your assertion does not appear to be borne out by the INRIX scorecard referred to in the BBC news item, though - according to which 156 hours were lost to traffic delays in London last year, compared to only 67 hours in Bangkok:

 

https://inrix.com/scorecard/

 

[Chomper Higgot]

7 hours ago, OJAS said:

Sadly, your assertion does not appear to be borne out by the INRIX scorecard referred to in the BBC news item, though - according to which 156 hours were lost to traffic delays in London last year, compared to only 67 hours in Bangkok:

 

https://inrix.com/scorecard/

 

The problem is, how reliable is the record keeping?

 

 

[save the frogs]

not to mention cairo, beijing. 

no way london is the worst.

sloppy msm reporting once again! 

 

[OJAS]

10 hours ago, Chomper Higgot said:

The problem is, how reliable is the record keeping?

 

 

 In particular, how much is like being compared with like, I wonder?

 

[Shop mak]

BBC ignored many countries and cities, obviously.

Try drive across Manila city .... easy 2 hours.

Many cities in India as well. And ...........

Trash journalism.