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Who has the worst traffic in America?

1 U.S. city with the worst traffic: Chicago, IL. Chicago ranked as the U.S. city with the highest traffic delays in 2022. On a global scale, the Illinois city ranked No. 2, after London in the United Kingdom.



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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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But hey, at least we climbed a spot from the cellar of 2022 Clever's study of the best and worst U.S. cities for commuters in 2023 pegs Atlanta as a bottom-five finisher in terms of hellacious, expensive, time-consuming commutes—one spot worse than, gulp, Los Angeles.

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Miami FL, 105 hours lost in traffic San Francisco CA, 97 hours lost in traffic. Washington DC, 83 hours lost in traffic. Houston TX, 74 hours lost in traffic. Atlanta GA, 74 hours lost in traffic.

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1 U.S. city with the worst traffic: Chicago, IL. Chicago ranked as the U.S. city with the highest traffic delays in 2022. On a global scale, the Illinois city ranked No. 2, after London in the United Kingdom.

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Calgary, Canada, is the best city in the world for driving due to low congestion, fatalities and affordability, while Mumbai, India is the worst, according to a comprehensive new study of global cities' infrastructure, safety, costs and driver behaviour.

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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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Top 10 U.S. cities with the worst traffic
  • Chicago, Ill.
  • Boston, Mass.
  • New York City, N.Y.
  • Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Miami, Fla.
  • Los Angeles, Calif.
  • San Francisco, Calif.
  • Washington D.C.


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Atlanta is home to over six million people. Of those six million people, over three-quarters drive to and from work each day, either alone or in a carpool. That means that millions of drivers take to Atlanta's complex freeway system each day, leading to frequent delays and traffic jams.

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