{"id":88222,"date":"2020-01-30T16:23:35","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T10:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=13350"},"modified":"2021-06-10T18:09:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T12:39:56","slug":"traffic-index-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/traffic-index-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Index 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>TomTom,the Netherlands-based global provider of navigation, traffic and map products has released the Traffic Index 2019.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>About the index:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>The index uses location technology to collect traffic information and has been publishing city rankings for nine years.It has covered 416 cities across 57 countries.<\/li>\r\n<li>For this study,congestion has been defined in terms of the additional time taken to reach a destination as opposed to when the road would have been clear of traffic.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Key takeaways from the index:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Bengaluru was ranked as the world&#8217;s most traffic congested city with drivers expecting to spend an average of 71% extra travel time stuck in traffic.<\/li>\r\n<li>Mumbai, Pune and New Delhi were the other Indian cities that featured in top 10 taking fourth, fifth and eighth places respectively.<\/li>\r\n<li>The other global cities featured amongst the top 10 include Manila from the Philippines, Bogota from Colombia, Moscow from Russia; Lima from Peru, Istanbul from Turkey and Jakarta from Indonesia.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"yoUNFRghXo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/highway-ban-jk-parties-approach-court\/\">Highway ban: J&#038;K parties approach court<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Highway ban: J&#038;K parties approach court&#8221; &#8212; Free UPSC IAS Preparation For Aspirants\" src=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/highway-ban-jk-parties-approach-court\/embed\/#?secret=3yqtxBZjrP#?secret=yoUNFRghXo\" data-secret=\"yoUNFRghXo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:TomTom,the Netherlands-based global provider of navigation, traffic and map products has released the Traffic Index 2019. Facts: About the index: The index uses location technology to collect traffic information and has been publishing city rankings for nine years.It has covered 416 cities across 57 countries. For this study,congestion has been defined in terms of the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/traffic-index-2019\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Traffic Index 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[5578],"class_list":["post-88222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-traffic-index","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700798951,"cached_date":1704783503},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}