Traffic jams are a problem for individuals to use roads freely in major cities. What problems does it have for individuals? How individuals can reduce traffic?

Cars have become a life-changing invention for the human race. But

this

had led to a rise in

traffic

jams

which are a bane for any large

metroplitan

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metropolitan

region. In

this

essay, I will discuss how these congestions

impacts

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the

lifes

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lives

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of individuals and what can be done to reduce them. People waste valuable minutes trying to reach their destination during

a

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rush hour. Thanks to poor

road

infrastructure, individuals spend a lot of

time

getting ready just to leave their homes.

For instance

, a person trying to reach their workplace which is 45 minutes away has to leave their home at least an hour early, as they have to navigate through the jam to reach their office on

time

.

In addition

, these

jams

are

leading

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cause of accidents.

Drivers

are forced to drive bumper to bumper to avoid being late to their appointments and a small lapse in concentration can lead to a mishap.

Consequently

, the rougher the

traffic

jam, the higher risk it poses to human lives. Improvement in

road

infrastructure and alternative transportation helps curb

traffic

jams

. Constructing well-planned roads can help

drivers

complete their journeys efficiently without having to waste extra resources.

Instead

of several service roads exiting to a singular main

road

at the same

time

,

for example

,

road

planners can

instead

alternate exits one at a

time

.

As a result

,

this

can help

drivers

plan their routes better.

Secondly

, improving public

transportion

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transportation

is an ideal option to help reduce private cars on the

road

. The fewer cars on the

road

, the lesser

traffic

jams

will occur. In conclusion,

traffic

jams

can have

disastrous

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a disastrous

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effect on

drivers

'

livelihood

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.

However

, by better planning and increasing the use of public transportation,

traffic

jams

can be decreased for a smoother driving experience.