(Community Matters) The Beast: 75 worst commutes: I-35 Austin (northbound) is #4 (behind #1 Hollywood Freeway, #2 H1 in Honolulu and #3 the Beltway in DC)
Weekly hours of bottleneck congestion: 460
Worst bottleneck: Northbound, Riverside Dr
Length of worst bottleneck: .92 mi
Weekly hours of congestion on worst bottleneck: 47
Speed of worst bottleneck when congested: 16.2 mphThe expert opinion: “It’s the most traveled stretch of roadway of Austin and in the state,” says Joe Taylor, traffic reporter for News 8 Austin. “It’s quirky. It was designed for a small town, and we’ve grown into a very large city.”
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Which is different than the article in the paper last week. If my memory serves me correctly. None of the Austin segments were that high in the rankings…which just goes to show…it’s all about the measurement criteria!