Traffic tends to increase during the holiday season, particularly around shopping centers.
Summer months see a slight decrease in traffic as residents take vacations.
Limited public transportation options can make commuting challenging for residents.
Traffic congestion during peak hours remains a significant issue.
Early mornings before 7 AM and late evenings after 7 PM are generally the best times to travel to avoid congestion.
Midday travel between 10 AM and 2 PM can also be less congested.
Public events at local parks and community centers can cause temporary traffic increases.
Sporting events and festivals often lead to road closures and detours.
Union City is investing in green infrastructure projects to promote sustainable transportation.
The city is encouraging the use of electric vehicles by expanding charging station networks.
Ride-sharing services have helped reduce the number of cars on the road, easing congestion slightly.
These services provide a flexible alternative for residents without access to personal vehicles.