Traffic tends to increase during the winter months as seasonal residents and tourists visit Stuart.
Summer months see a slight decrease in traffic as the population temporarily reduces.
Limited public transportation options can make commuting challenging for residents without personal vehicles.
Traffic congestion can occur during peak tourist seasons, impacting local travel times.
Early mornings and late evenings are generally the best times to travel to avoid potential congestion.
Weekdays mid-morning and mid-afternoon are also optimal for smoother commutes.
Local festivals and events can lead to temporary road closures and increased traffic in downtown Stuart.
Planning travel around major events can help avoid delays.
Stuart is exploring initiatives to promote cycling and walking as sustainable commuting options.
The city is considering investments in green public transportation to reduce its carbon footprint.
Ride-sharing services have started to gain popularity, offering flexible commuting options for residents.
These services help reduce the number of cars on the road, potentially easing traffic congestion.