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The California rush hour is spreading and easing with reduced peak congestion following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from 3,500 traffic sensors

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Rush hour-and-a-half: Traffic is spreading out post-lockdown

image: An uncongested freeway after the lockdowns were lifted. view more 

Credit: Matthew Bhagat-Conway, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

The California rush hour is spreading and easing with reduced peak congestion following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from 3,500 traffic sensors

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0290534

Article Title: Rush hour-and-a-half: Traffic is spreading out post-lockdown

Author Countries: USA

Funding: SZ: This work was supported in part by an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Award DGE 2040434. MWBC received no specific funding for this work. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.


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