According to the source, the index is a congestion level and measures the increase in overall travel times when compared to a Free Flow situation. For example, a Congestion Level of 36 percent corresponds to 36 percent extra travel time for any trip, anywhere in the city, at any time compared to what it would be in a Free Flow situation.
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Traffic congestion in selected megacities APAC 2023, by city
In 2023, the congestion level of Bengaluru amounted to ** percent each, meaning that it took ** percent more time to get from one point to another compared to a free flow situation. Comparatively, the congestion level in Sydney and Hong Kong amounted to ** and ** percent respectively during the same year.
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