World's 10 Cities with Most Traffic Congestion


Bangalore: Congested roads and traffic are a bane in the lives of people. Further, traffic jams are not just bad for people's nerves but strain one’s fuel and money. They harm the environment, increase pollution, and deteriorate health. Here are 10 cities where the drivers are bound to crib as they face the worst traffic jams, as listed by Forbes.

Brussels, Belgium:
The capital of Belgium, Brussels, is the world’s most traffic congested city. The city is the biggest urban agglomeration and hence the drivers in Brussels face the worst traffic jams in the world. The number of cars more than triples by day, and the greatest lot is concentrated during the peak hours.

Antwerp, Belgium:
Another city from Belgium makes it to the list of most traffic congested cities. Antwerp takes the second place on the list. The city has a population of 512,000. It is said that Antwerp has terrible traffic on a Friday between 16.00 and 17.00, when one can expect the journey to take 40 percent longer than other times.

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