The Washington region no longer can claim to be among the 10 most traffic-congested places in the nation, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
Government restrictions resulting from the health emergency a year ago — along with continued shifts in travel and telecommuting — abated major bottlenecks in cities across the country last year. The Washington region saw the largest decline in the nation.
Traffic delays in Washington decreased 77 percent — the most of any major metro area in the United States, according to the 2020 Global Traffic Scorecard released Tuesday by traffic analytics firm Inrix.
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