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It’s official: Mexico City’s traffic is the worst in the world

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Mexico News Daily · South America

The Mexican capital is far from alone. Almost half of the world's 20 most congested cities are in Latin America, according to traffic monitor TomTom, who used GPS data to rank each city's mobility — or lack of it. The post It’s official: Mexico City’s traffic is the worst in the world appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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