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Metro Orlando residents lost 27 hours sitting in traffic in 2024 — at a cost of $483 per drive — according to a new study from Kirkland, Washington-based transportation analytics company Inrix Inc.
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The findings reinforce the idea that “time is money,” but also make the case things could be worse in Central Florida.
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After all, Orlando was the 38th most-congested city in the U.S. — behind in-state peers like Tampa (No. 25) and Miami (No. 6) — and ranked 263rd worldwide.
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