The 10 Most Traffic Congested Cities of the World — Transcript

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1. 0:00let's face it everyone thinks their town
2. 0:02is the worst traffic in the universe but
3. 0:04the truth is that this terrible
4. 0:06situation happens in all parts of the
5. 0:08world here as an example of the most
6. 0:10traffic congested cities in the world
7. 0:13know before you go 10 Beijing Beijing's
8. 0:18traffic problem got worse by a full 8
9. 0:21percent in the last year
10. 0:23drive time is so bad that whether its
11. 0:25residents are travelling on highways or
12. 0:27residential roads they can expect an
13. 0:29extra 40 percent extra drive time 9
14. 0:35Taiwan though it's only about 14,000
15. 0:40square miles compared to the United
16. 0:42States 3.7 square miles
17. 0:44Taiwan is still home to more than 23
18. 0:46million people as a result traffic
19. 0:49waking sucks in Taiwan residents incur
20. 0:52nearly 46 percent extra travel time on
21. 0:55average
22. 0:58eight real the generic if you're ever
23. 1:02visiting Brazil's liveliest town don't
24. 1:04expect to get anywhere fast at best
25. 1:07drivers can hope to encounter a mere 37
26. 1:10percent extra drive time when they're on
27. 1:12the highways at non-peak hours 7 Chengdu
28. 1:19for real something needs to be done
29. 1:21about China's traffic problem because
30. 1:23Chengdu still isn't the country's
31. 1:25largest entry on the list driver spends
32. 1:28an average of 176 hours more than
33. 1:31necessary stuck in traffic 6 it's done
34. 1:37bull his done bull is the most populous
35. 1:41and popular city in the country which
36. 1:43means that at certain times of day
37. 1:44drivers can spend as much as 91 percent
38. 1:48extra travel time in the car
39. 1:50[Music]
40. 1:52five Bucharest Romania is capital city
41. 1:57in at a clean 50 percent average
42. 1:59extra travel time for each of its
43. 2:02citizens although the city has less than
44. 2:04two million people the morning and
45. 2:06evening commutes are a real trial during
46. 2:09peak hours drivers spend as much as 90%
47. 2:12extra drive time in the car for chong
48. 2:18ching ching ching really made a point of
49. 2:21ruining its citizens commute in 2016 the
50. 2:25Chinese city's traffic problem increased
51. 2:2740% in 12 months a metric that is way
52. 2:30higher than any other city on this list
53. 2:33[Music]
54. 2:36three Jakarta Indonesia is capital city
55. 2:40is home to nearly ten million people and
56. 2:43more than 26,000 miles of road
57. 2:45unfortunately it takes nearly twice as
58. 2:48long as it should to get from one place
59. 2:50to another in the city thanks to the
60. 2:52average 48 miles of extra travel time
61. 2:54citizens injure every dent to Bangkok
62. 3:02the traffic in Bangkok is so bad that
63. 3:05people trying to get home or go out in
64. 3:07the evenings can expect to face a drive
65. 3:09time that's more than 100 18 percent
66. 3:13longer than necessary number one Mexico
67. 3:19City
68. 3:20drivers now must ensure an average 66
69. 3:24percent travel time no matter what time
70. 3:26of day they're on the road and if you
71. 3:28have to head into traffic during rush
72. 3:29hour your best bet is to say a prayer
73. 3:32and leave really really early does your
74. 3:36city have similar traffic issues comment
75. 3:39below
76. 3:43[Music]