Traffic Congestion Costs Mexico 203 Billion Pesos Annually
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A study by the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO) and Dats'Why revealed that traffic congestion in Mexico costs 203,316 million pesos (approximately 10.5 billion USD) annually. This amount exceeds the proposed 2027 budget for the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT) by 22%. The study, which analyzed 44 metropolitan areas, found that Mexicans spend an average of 111 hours in traffic annually, with Mexico City residents losing the most at 10,721 pesos per year. Public transportation users bear the brunt, accounting for 55.4% of the total losses.
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