What state is known for traffic?

California. Perhaps it is no surprise that California has the worst traffic in the entire country—the Golden State's traffic so legendary, Saturday Night Live had an entire sketch series about navigating the congested highways.



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Top 10 worst states to drive in
  • New Jersey.
  • California.
  • West Virginia.
  • Missisippi.
  • Maryland.
  • Florida.
  • Hawaii.
  • Delaware.


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Los Angeles has world's worst traffic; Nashville, Atlanta hold their own. DETROIT (AP) -- When it comes to getting stuck in traffic on the way to and from work, Los Angeles leads the world. Drivers in the car-crazy California metropolis spent 104 hours each driving in congestion during peak travel periods last year.

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Florida tops California in new ranking — the worst state to drive in. Here's how it compares. Florida beats California in a new ranking — for being one of the worst states to commute in.

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Historically Bad Roads The main reason why traffic is so bad in Boston is because the city is really old. In fact, many of our existing roadways were originally built before automobiles even existed. At this time, there was almost no central planning to speak of.

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The city-state of Singapore has long stood out among Smart Cities--after all, the nation introduced Electronic Road Pricing back in 1998 and appointed the world's first smart nation minister in 2014. Singapore also dedicated an impressive $12B to transportation development in 2018.

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Surprisingly or not, Chicago, IL was found to have the second worst traffic in the world, right behind London, UK (No. 1); and the absolute worst in all of North America, surpassing infamously congested cities like New York City, NY (No. 4) and Los Angeles, CA (No. 9).

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Traffic: LA Rush Hour Weekday morning LA rush hour is roughly from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The evening LA rush hours are around 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and later. On weekend nights, traffic heading into or out of Downtown L.A. and Hollywood can be heavy.

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Houston's traffic is the worst in Texas, and some spots, such as I-45 near downtown and I-610 near the Galleria and the 59 interchange, wouldn't be out of place in L.A. in the sense that traffic is both predictably and unpredictably awful.

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10 Awesome Cities With Little to No Traffic (Yes, Really)
  • Greensboro NC. Population: 301,332. ...
  • Corpus Christi, TX. Population: 317,815. ...
  • Birmingham, AL. Population: 198,989. ...
  • Lexington, KY. Population: 323,479. ...
  • Dayton OH. Population: 137,372. ...
  • Fresno CA. Population: 548,548. ...
  • Ames, IA. Population: 67,561. ...
  • Albuquerque NM.


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Of the 80 U.S. cities analyzed, those with the least amount of traffic congestion are:
  • Greensboro-High Point, N.C.
  • Syracuse, N.Y.
  • Dayton, Ohio.
  • Little Rock, Ark.
  • Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • Akron, Ohio.
  • Worcester, Mass.
  • St. Louis.


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LONDON has been revealed as the world's slowest city - where it takes a whopping 42 minutes to travel just six miles by car. The capital of the UK has been rated the worst city in the world for congestion at peak times - beating the famously busy cities of Paris and Los Angeles.

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