Traffic jams continue to plague urban centers across the United States, leading to lost time, increased costs, and frustration for millions of commuters. The 2024 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard sheds light on the cities most affected,

Despite some major strides in the last year, Boston traffic still ranks the 4th worst in the U.S. and 12th in the world, according to a new INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard released Monday.

The average motorist traversing Boston spent 79 hours stuck in traffic in 2024, according to an annual study from INRIX, a transportation analytics company.

You're not imagining it. Traffic congestion worsened last year in just about every American city studied by navigation and GPS company TomTom.