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“The traffic is definitely a mess here, It’s faster to walk than to drive as per the traffic in the video. the directions came with a warning, “Start early to factor in traffic delays.” Nobody wants to get stuck in the traffice.Reports say an average citizen spends more than 240 hours stuck in jams every year and Sreehari estimates that traffic delays cost the city $950 million a year. The reason for this is because of unplanned- growth of the city,Bengaluru is often described as the Silicon Valley of India as it is home to the IT industry. So most people are dependent on private transport. Sreehari says the city has 6.6 million private vehicles, including one million cars. “We have only 6,500-7,000 public buses to carry 45% of the city’s traffic. The Metro construction has been very slow.
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