

And for those of you who haven't been to Toronto, through Toronto is eight lanes of traffic going east and west. If you were heading eastbound on the #401, we had a saying that if you didn't get past the MM299, which was the big Schneider Meats sign by 5:00 o'clock in the morning you were going to sit in traffic in Toronto. Driving Truck Into TorontoĪnd years ago, when I drove truck into Toronto.

And those freeways, without fail during the business days of the week are going to have rush hours in the morning and in the afternoon. Yes, at certain times of the day you are going to have traffic congestion in and around large metropolitan areas, regardless of where you are in the world - London in England, Cincinnati in the United States, in the state of Ohio, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Īll these large metropolitan cities are going to have interstates, motorways, and freeways. Rick with Smart Drive Test talking to you today about traffic congestion. So stick around, we'll be right back with that information. So we're going to talk about traffic volume today, back up, and what you do in that situation to sort of calm yourself down, and not get excited because unfortunately what happens in traffic congestion is that you don't know what's going on, you don't know whether it's due to traffic volume, you don't know whether it's due to a crash, or some other unforeseen event such as the sinkhole here in Vernon, BC, Canada that we've recently had here in the spring due to all the water we had recently. In Toronto I experienced back up on the Gardiner Expressway in a recent trip there and it was simply due to traffic volume. Actually it was one of the few times the traffic actually came to a standstill and I actually turned around and went back and found an alternative route. Now, traffic congestion - a couple of recent trips - one in Vancouver I experienced traffic back up.
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If you drive on the them long enough you will experience slow down or backups due to traffic crashes, traffic volume, or stuff falling off the back of the trucks or other people and animals being on the roadway where there shouldn't be. Rick with Smart Drive Test talking to you today about congestion and traffic slowdowns which usually happen on highways, freeways and interstates.
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How to Deal With Rush Hour, Traffic Congestion and Slow Downs Learn how to deal with traffic congestion and slow downs - watch the video.
