Drivers lose 63 hours to congestion in 2024

Inrix data: Seattle-area traffic got 9% worse last year amid rise in return-to-office
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Seattle traffic congestion ranks among nation's worst
Seattle drivers spent an average of 63 hours in traffic in 2024, a 9% jump from the previous year, according to the annual Inrix Global Traffic Scorecard released Monday. That makes Seattle the 10th-most congested U.S. metro last year.
Seattle traffic worsens: Drivers lose 63 hours to congestion in 2024
Congestion jumped 9% in the Seattle area in 2024 compared to 2023. In turn, drivers lost 63 hours on average to traffic delays, five more hours than the year before, according to the 2024 Global Traffic Scorecard.
Seattle traffic just keeps getting worse
Seattle ranked as the 10th-most-congested city in the U.S. and the 23rd globally, with drivers losing an average of 63 hours to traffic in 2024, according to a new report released this week. Why it matters: Nationwide,
Seattle ranks 10th worst traffic in US
Seattleites spent an average of 63 hours in traffic last year, with the city coming in at 10th on the list of U.S. cities with the worst traffic.
Seattle drivers lose 63 hours to traffic, 10th worst in US
Traffic congestion in Seattle continues to challenge commuters, with the city ranking 10th worst in the U.S. and 23rd globally for 2024.

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