Report says the daily commute is getting worse for motorists in Southern California.
"The average crawl to work on Southland freeways expanded to 34 minutes in newly compiled figures for 1999, two minutes longer than for the previous year. Driving home, a 41-minute battle, required an extra four minutes. "Commuters in Southern California now waste 1.8 million hours a day in traffic and it is getting worse says a new report by Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG)
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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