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Brussels: worst traffic jams in Europe
Brussels ranks top on a list of the 59 most congested cities in Europe, according to a survey recently orchestrated by TomTom, the car navigation systems provider.
Indeed, data published by the Global Positioning System (GPS) producer showed daily delays recorded in over 37.7% of the Belgian capital's main roads. Trips that would normally take an hour for commuters working in Brussels are often on average 20 minutes longer than planned.
The research was established thanks to speed measurement data collected by TomTom from users who regularly connect to its devices. ...
Indeed, data published by the Global Positioning System (GPS) producer showed daily delays recorded in over 37.7% of the Belgian capital's main roads. Trips that would normally take an hour for commuters working in Brussels are often on average 20 minutes longer than planned.
The research was established thanks to speed measurement data collected by TomTom from users who regularly connect to its devices. ...
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