Chicago has retaken the unwanted title of Worst Traffic in the Nation. The Midwest’s largest city usually places near the top of data firm Inrix’s annual Global Traffic Scorecards. Last year, Chicago ...

For years, drivers have traded stories about the most miserable commute in America, but a new data set has turned that daily ...

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Manhattan: Chris Schuyler writes in a Dec. 20 op-ed, “Congestion pricing = accessible transit” that congestion pricing has ...

Since New York City introduced congestion pricing in January 2025, the state has heralded significant reductions in traffic and rush hour delays, fewer crashes and noise complaints, and toll revenue ...

A new study confirms air quality has improved significantly in the congestion zone of Manhattan and nearby since congestion pricing went into effect about a year ago.

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