Traffic Summary for Jamestown

Average Commute Times

• Car - Car commuters experience an average driving time of 15 minutes, with no significant waiting time.

Seasonal Trends

Traffic tends to be lighter during the winter months, as fewer tourists visit the island. Summer sees an increase in traffic due to tourism, impacting commute times.

Commuter Pain Points

Limited transportation options lead to heavy reliance on cars, causing congestion. High CO2 emissions are a concern for environmentally conscious residents.

Best Travel Times

Early mornings before 8 AM are the best times to travel to avoid congestion. Late evenings after 7 PM also see reduced traffic levels.

Event Impacts

Public events and festivals can significantly increase traffic, requiring additional planning for commuters. Road closures during events can lead to detours and longer travel times.

Sustainability Efforts

The city is exploring initiatives to introduce electric vehicles and charging stations. Efforts to promote cycling and walking are being considered to reduce car dependency.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services are limited but could provide a viable alternative to reduce car usage. Encouraging ride-sharing could help decrease the number of vehicles on the road.