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Quotes About Congestion

He recommended that factories should 'as far as possible' be dispersed about the country instead of being concentrated in a few areas, both to avoid congestion, improve the earning power of the rural population and 'enlarge their horizon'.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
at least for now, the "demand" for EVs is largely coming not from consumers, but from governments whose evolving policies are shaped by climate concerns as well as by urban pollution and congestion.
~ Daniel Yergin
There's something hypocritical about a city that keeps half of its population underground half of the time; you can start believing that there's much more space than there really is-to live, to work.
~ Gloria Naylor
I live an hour from NASA's HQ in Washington, D.C., and sitting in a jam stresses me out.
~ Ellen Stofan
Traffic was as much an emotional problem as it was a mechanical one.
~ Tom Vanderbilt
In L.A., I don't really want to go out because traffic sucks so bad. I'm sorry, I'm not going to spend five hours a day in my car, so you have to choose where you live very carefully.
~ Holly Madison
I have a 15-passenger van, which is not fun to drive in L.A. ever.
~ King Tuff
I suppose a cycle courier knows better than anyone how a murder on Marble Arch can hold up traffic.
~ Tyne O'Connell
Nobody uses his car in New York, because so many people use it that traffic is congested and unbearably slow.
~ George Mikes
In L.A., the only thing within walking distance is your car.
~ Rene Balcer
The more you densify a city, the more congestion will increase, however technology changes... cities so packed that they will no longer function... vertical sprawl.
~ Leon Krier
traffic was worse than Manhattan at rush hour.
~ Debbie Macomber
There are many persons driving automobiles in this city who ought not to drive.
~ Deborah Blum
I'm from New York, so I'm not a big driver.
~ Dan Fogler
Too many bright colors make for congestion. Too many bright colors need, above all, contrast in value, to eliminate vibration.
~ Van Day Truex
Nashville bike store: With 110 people moving to Nashville every day, people are wasting more and more time every day sitting in traffic.
~ Donald Miller
Constant rhythmical movement is necessary to health and harmony. Much ill health is due to emotional congestion.
~ Emmet Fox
33% of urban traffic is actively seeking a parking space.
~ Donald Shoup
chronic sinus complaints, nasal or lung congestion, postnasal drip, digestive sensitivity, headaches, multiple allergies, and dry skin, you are a great candidate to experiment with a diet free of all milk and dairy-containing products
~ Marc David
The new American finds his challenge and his love in traffic-choked streets, skies nested in smog, choking with the acids of industry, the screech of rubber and houses leashed in against one another while the townlets wither a time and die.
~ John Steinbeck
Why do they call it "rush hour" when nothing moves?
~ Robin Williams
The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and elbow room.
~ Brendan I. Koerner
Santa Barbara is pleasant. It's heaven, but with a bit more traffic.
~ Matt Haig
Rush hour was under way; her car became one more pair of headlights in a glittering daisy chain of commuters.
~ Unknown