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- northeastern Illinois ranks second in U.S. traffic congestion
- commuters spend 62 hours stuck in traffic each year
- $11,250 is the average personal cost of driving annually
- congestion costs $4.2 billion annually in wasted time and fuel
- spending $1 on public transit generates $4-$9 in local economic activity
- travel on buses is 79 times safer than by car
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