AUSTIN, Texas — The nation's commuters are adapting to increasing traffic congestion by building delays into their schedules but at a cost of $121 billion in wasted time and fuel, according to an annual study of national driving patterns released Tuesday.
Commuters' wasted time in traffic costs $121 billion
Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | 12:01 a.m. CST;
updated 6:46 a.m. CST, Tuesday, February 5, 2013
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