motorist to lose according to a study, almost six days. The jam-the capital of Germany is now, but somewhere else.

Jacob Wetzel

added Together, almost six complete days lost motorists in Munich in 2018, on average, due to congestion Per head, you would have saved without traffic disruptions 140 hours of time. The U.S. traffic data provider Inrix on the Basis of data, among other things, of navigation devices, gas stations, or public transport is calculated. According to Inrix caused by the delays in Munich alone, for a cost of just under 620 million euros. However, in the on Tuesday published the “Traffic Score Card” plug in is also good news for Munich: the jam has become less, the loss of time has reduced since 2017 and three per cent, and among the ten jam most prestigious German roads no place more from Munich. On the other, the city of los is their top spot. Since 2016, Inrix published its first study, was in Munich the company as the congestion capital of Germany. This is now Berlin. Motorists 2018 lost an average of 154 hours in a traffic jam.

Inrix has changed for his most recent study, the methodology For 2016 and 2017, the company calculated how long cars were in a strong traffic jam, how long you drove only with a maximum of 35 percent of the otherwise local tempo. In Munich, the last 51 hours, in Berlin, 44. Now, Inrix has brakes, instead, calculated how much of the total transport. The company has compared to how fast the driver in normal conditions, move forward, and as cars during peak times, tormenting by the city, and the difference formed.

In international comparison, is Munich, with its 140 hours of jam time in the midfield: Inrix has been compared 200 cities in 38 countries: Munich lands on space 58, Berlin ranked 40. Is headed the Ranking of Bogotá (272 hours) Rome (254), Dublin (246) and Paris (237).