Traffic Comparison Between Germany and United States Reverse

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City in Germany:
City in United States:
Index   InfoGermanyUnited States
Traffic Index:    99.78    151.48
Time Index (in minutes):    29.75    32.93
Time Exp. Index:    98.80    311.28
Inefficiency Index:    119.97    235.76
CO2 Emission Index:    2,414.81    7,318.77

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

GermanyUnited States
Working from Home 4.80% 3.85%
Walking 17.51% 5.50%
Car 27.40% 81.63%
Bicycle 19.96% 2.18%
Motorcycle 0.56% 0.66%
Bus/Trolleybus 7.72% 3.12%
Tram/Streetcar 6.03% 0.29%
Train/Metro 16.01% 2.76%

Average when primarily using Walking

GermanyUnited States
Distance 4.24 km 4.28 km
Walking 18.92 min 20.44 min
Waiting 1.92 min 0.96 min
Driving Car 0.30 min 2.50 min
Bicycle 0.88 min 0.22 min
Motor Bike 0.00 min 0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.96 min 0.73 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.73 min 0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride 2.73 min 1.18 min
Overall 26.68 min 26.22 min
Contributors186398

Average when primarily using Car

GermanyUnited States
Distance 20.02 km 26.13 km
Walking 1.54 min 0.49 min
Waiting 0.00 min 0.00 min
Driving Car 27.97 min 31.77 min
Overall 29.51 min 32.25 min
Contributors2915911

Average when primarily using Bicycle

GermanyUnited States
Distance 5.11 km 6.92 km
Walking 0.49 min 0.52 min
Bicycle 16.96 min 23.44 min
Overall 17.57 min 24.49 min
Contributors212158

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

GermanyUnited States
Distance 19.50 km 35.27 km
Walking 3.17 min 1.73 min
Motor Bike 27.17 min 36.58 min
Overall 30.33 min 38.31 min
Contributors648

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

GermanyUnited States
Distance 8.55 km 18.68 km
Walking 4.18 min 5.69 min
Waiting 4.89 min 7.07 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 19.38 min 35.62 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.43 min 0.00 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.62 min 2.12 min
Overall 30.77 min 51.35 min
Contributors82226

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

GermanyUnited States
Distance 7.74 km 14.29 km
Walking 5.58 min 6.48 min
Waiting 4.09 min 7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 1.12 min 0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 20.53 min 28.95 min
Train/Metro Ride 1.61 min 0.00 min
Overall 33.02 min 45.05 min
Contributors6421

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

GermanyUnited States
Distance 20.32 km 21.11 km
Walking 8.51 min 8.12 min
Waiting 6.09 min 5.31 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 2.08 min 0.93 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.94 min 0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride 27.80 min 34.09 min
Overall 45.87 min 50.01 min
Contributors170200

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

GermanyUnited States
Distance 12.30 km 24.06 km
Overall 29.75 min 32.93 min
Contributors10717253
Last UpdateNovember, 2024December, 2024