Winston-Salem, NC traffic

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Winston-Salem, NC2024 traffic
Congestion levels, travel times and speeds are based on worldwide trip data spanning more than 737 billion km anonymously collected during the year from drivers within the larger metropolitan area (“metro”) and central city area (“city center”) throughout the complete road network — including fast roads and highways crossing this area.


Work rank 2024
Travel time
490
Average travel time per 10 km
10
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8
s
10 s more than in 2023
Average speed
59.2km/h
0.7 km/h slower than in 2023
Total distance driven
965.4million km
24.1 thousand trips around the Earth
Worst day to travel in 2024
November 9, Saturday
11 min 46 s
Average travel time to drive 10 km
27%
Congestion level
Work rank 2024
Congestion level
476
Average congestion level
14%
1%p more than in 2023
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Traffic pattern
How was traffic distributed in Winston-Salem, NC depending on the day and time of day?
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How busy was Winston-Salem, NC during rush hour?

Let's take a closer look at rush hour. How much extra time was spent idling in traffic? What was the average speed?
One way commute
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Rush hour
morning
Time taken to travel 10 km
10 min 38 sec
56.5 km/h
Average speed
17%
Congestion level
Time taken to travel 10 km
11 min 32 sec
52.0 km/h
Average speed
27%
Congestion level
Rush hour
evening
How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?
15 hours
1 h 4 min more than in 2023

Driving patterns in Winston-Salem, NC

What did traffic look like over a week in Winston-Salem, NC?
One way commute
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