11.5 million traffic movements are recorded in Amman daily - Al-Dweiri

Amman Traffic
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AMMAN — On Monday, the Director of traffic department, Firas Al-Dweiri, stated during a meeting in the House of Representatives that 11.5 million traffic movements are recorded in Amman daily, according to data received by technological surveillance. He added that approximately one million cars are registered in the capital alone. This number rises to one and a half million cars when work starts, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.اضافة اعلان

Amman Mayor, Yousef Al-Shawarbeh, said that finding a comprehensive public transport system throughout Jordan is one of the most important solutions to reduce traffic congestion.

He pointed out that there are behaviors by some drivers that lead to traffic congestion, such as “double parking” and parking in prohibited places.

He added that there is no city in the world without traffic.


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