Traffic Comparison Between Brazil and United States 

Index	Brazil	United States
Traffic Index:	170.03	153.53
Time Index (in minutes):	40.38	33.30
Time Exp. Index:	1,724.38	348.14
Inefficiency Index:	203.94	242.14
CO2 Emission Index:	5,452.74	7,397.50

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	Brazil	United States
Working from Home	5.70%	3.86%
Walking	12.23%	5.50%
Car	49.95%	81.55%
Bicycle	3.64%	2.23%
Motorcycle	2.99%	0.74%
Bus/Trolleybus	19.33%	3.09%
Tram/Streetcar	0.09%	0.29%
Train/Metro	6.07%	2.74%

Average when primarily using Walking

	Brazil	United States
Distance	3.55 km	4.31 km
Walking	20.58 min	20.71 min
Waiting	1.61 min	0.95 min
Driving Car	1.54 min	2.57 min
Bicycle	0.17 min	0.21 min
Motor Bike	0.08 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	1.56 min	0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.00 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.50 min	1.17 min
Overall	27.20 min	26.51 min
Contributors	131	404

Average when primarily using Car

	Brazil	United States
Distance	15.97 km	26.44 km
Walking	0.70 min	0.50 min
Waiting	0.00 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	34.41 min	32.09 min
Overall	35.11 min	32.59 min
Contributors	535	5986

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	Brazil	United States
Distance	6.53 km	7.09 km
Walking	0.41 min	0.65 min
Bicycle	23.36 min	24.16 min
Overall	24.13 min	25.33 min
Contributors	39	164

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	Brazil	United States
Distance	15.23 km	41.37 km
Walking	0.47 min	2.00 min
Motor Bike	25.59 min	43.43 min
Overall	26.06 min	45.43 min
Contributors	32	54

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	Brazil	United States
Distance	14.21 km	18.62 km
Walking	7.22 min	5.67 min
Waiting	10.03 min	7.04 min
Driving Car	0.10 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	41.92 min	35.66 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.10 min	0.00 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.28 min	2.11 min
Overall	61.18 min	51.32 min
Contributors	207	227

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	Brazil	United States
Distance	20.00 km	14.29 km
Walking	10.00 min	6.48 min
Waiting	10.00 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	30.00 min	28.95 min
Train/Metro Ride	30.00 min	0.00 min
Overall	80.00 min	45.05 min
Contributors	1	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	Brazil	United States
Distance	17.61 km	21.25 km
Walking	10.17 min	8.13 min
Waiting	6.66 min	5.31 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	4.66 min	1.02 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	1.00 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	36.28 min	34.11 min
Overall	59.42 min	50.21 min
Contributors	65	201

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	Brazil	United States
Distance	13.71 km	24.37 km
Overall	40.38 min	33.30 min
Contributors	1074	7352
Last Update	February, 2025	March, 2025