Edmonton traffic

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Edmonton2024 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
220
Average travel time per 10 km
19
min
49
s
30 s more than in 2023
Average speed
30.3km/h
0.8 km/h slower than in 2023
Worst day to travel in 2024
January 16, Tuesday
25 min 9 s
Average travel time to drive 10 km
51%
Congestion level
Work rank 2024
Congestion level
398
Average congestion level
21%
3%p more than in 2023
Monthly congestion level
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2023
Traffic pattern
How was traffic distributed in Edmonton depending on the day and time of day?
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How busy was Edmonton 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
km


Rush hour
morning
Time taken to travel 10 km
21 min 19 sec
28.2 km/h
Average speed
32%
Congestion level
Time taken to travel 10 km
24 min 19 sec
24.7 km/h
Average speed
50%
Congestion level
Rush hour
evening
How much extra time did we spend driving in rush hours over the year?
50 hours = 2 days, 2 hours
6 h 33 min more than in 2023

Driving patterns in Edmonton

What did traffic look like over a week in Edmonton?
One way commute
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  • Congestion level
  • Speed
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Sun
18 min 43 s19 min
18 min 8 s18 min
17 min 44 s18 min
17 min 36 s18 min
16 min 58 s17 min
16 min 4 s16 min
15 min 49 s16 min
16 min 6 s16 min
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16 min 50 s17 min
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17 min 56 s18 min
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18 min 50 s19 min
18 min 46 s19 min
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18 min 27 s18 min
18 min 36 s19 min
Mon
18 min 19 s18 min
18 min 1 s18 min
17 min 47 s18 min
17 min 23 s17 min
16 min 16 s16 min
15 min 12 s15 min
16 min 13 s16 min
19 min 25 s19 min
20 min 55 s21 min
18 min 45 s19 min
18 min 31 s19 min
18 min 53 s19 min
19 min 24 s19 min
19 min 7 s19 min
19 min 27 s19 min
21 min 32 s22 min
23 min 6 s23 min
21 min 35 s22 min
19 min 36 s20 min
18 min 50 s19 min
18 min 29 s18 min
18 min 44 s19 min
18 min 40 s19 min
18 min 28 s18 min
Tue
18 min 11 s18 min
17 min 53 s18 min
17 min 48 s18 min
17 min 14 s17 min
16 min 7 s16 min
15 min 9 s15 min
16 min 21 s16 min
20 min 20 s20 min
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19 min 37 s20 min
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19 min 37 s20 min
19 min 57 s20 min
22 min 45 s23 min
25 min 25 s25 min
23 min 35 s24 min
20 min 4 s20 min
18 min 56 s19 min
18 min 31 s19 min
18 min 32 s19 min
18 min 24 s18 min
18 min 1 s18 min
Wed
17 min 51 s18 min
17 min 55 s18 min
17 min 41 s18 min
17 min 10 s17 min
16 min 11 s16 min
15 min 7 s15 min
16 min 21 s16 min
20 min 15 s20 min
22 min 5 s22 min
19 min 27 s19 min
18 min 55 s19 min
19 min 24 s19 min
20 min 20 min
19 min 35 s20 min
19 min 55 s20 min
22 min 36 s23 min
25 min 20 s25 min
23 min 28 s23 min
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18 min 10 s18 min
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17 min 50 s18 min
17 min 53 s18 min
17 min 42 s18 min
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16 min 13 s16 min
15 min 8 s15 min
16 min 15 s16 min
19 min 49 s20 min
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19 min 45 s20 min
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24 min 23 s24 min
22 min 57 s23 min
20 min 14 s20 min
19 min 9 s19 min
18 min 48 s19 min
18 min 49 s19 min
18 min 35 s19 min
18 min 14 s18 min
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18 min 18 min
18 min 18 min
17 min 44 s18 min
17 min 14 s17 min
16 min 21 s16 min
15 min 14 s15 min
16 min 4 s16 min
18 min 28 s18 min
19 min 59 s20 min
18 min 44 s19 min
18 min 48 s19 min
19 min 25 s19 min
20 min 5 s20 min
19 min 49 s20 min
20 min 25 s20 min
22 min 43 s23 min
23 min 15 s23 min
21 min 46 s22 min
20 min 30 s21 min
19 min 34 s20 min
19 min 17 s19 min
19 min 33 s20 min
19 min 37 s20 min
19 min 29 s19 min
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18 min 56 s19 min
18 min 27 s18 min
17 min 53 s18 min
17 min 41 s18 min
16 min 56 s17 min
15 min 55 s16 min
15 min 45 s16 min
16 min 14 s16 min
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17 min 28 s17 min
18 min 5 s18 min
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19 min 33 s20 min
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