World's 10 Most Traffic Congested Cities

BANGALORE: Vehicles when crawls on road at a much slower speed that one can expect; everyone tends to curse the traffic or the vehicles that lead the line, simply to vent anger. It’s not surprising that traffic congestion has become an issue in our everyday life but next time when you are sitting in traffic jam and getting your nerves burn, spares a moment and think for the commuters in these 10 global cities with the most traffic congestion in the world, as listed by IndiaTv.

San Francisco, U.S.: The leading financial and cultural center of Northern California, San Francisco is the tenth most traffic-congested city in the world. in this city, as many as 14.6 percent of professionals take public transit to work, the third-highest rate of any metro area in the nation.

But despite the high public transit use, the area remained highly congested. Likely contributing to its high congestion is the area's high density. In this congested area of the U.S., every year a commuter usually waste around 67 working hours in traffic. It is noted that pedestrian traffic is a major mode of transport and in 2011, Walk Score ranked San Francisco as the second most walkable city in the United States.

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