The typical Los Angeles area commuter with an hour round trip spends a combined 20 minutes delayed or sitting idle during Thursday rush-hour traffic, but only about 14 minutes on Mondays. In Chicago, congestion tacks three minutes onto a similar motorist’s trips on Fridays compared to Mondays. For many commuters in dense metropolitan areas, the days they choose to drive matter. Research firm Inrix compiled one year of traffic data for Governing, showing a disparity in commuting delays for different weekdays across U.S. metro areas.
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