Traffic Comparison Between France and United States 

Index	France	United States
Traffic Index:	126.96	153.53
Time Index (in minutes):	34.57	33.30
Time Exp. Index:	497.85	348.14
Inefficiency Index:	137.87	242.14
CO2 Emission Index:	3,403.90	7,397.50

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	France	United States
Working from Home	4.68%	3.86%
Walking	17.52%	5.50%
Car	32.59%	81.55%
Bicycle	12.22%	2.23%
Motorcycle	2.24%	0.74%
Bus/Trolleybus	10.39%	3.09%
Tram/Streetcar	5.09%	0.29%
Train/Metro	15.27%	2.74%

Average when primarily using Walking

	France	United States
Distance	4.56 km	4.31 km
Walking	21.09 min	20.71 min
Waiting	1.38 min	0.95 min
Driving Car	0.29 min	2.57 min
Bicycle	0.76 min	0.21 min
Motor Bike	0.06 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	1.01 min	0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.57 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	2.83 min	1.17 min
Overall	28.24 min	26.51 min
Contributors	86	404

Average when primarily using Car

	France	United States
Distance	21.57 km	26.44 km
Walking	1.61 min	0.50 min
Waiting	0.00 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	33.09 min	32.09 min
Overall	34.70 min	32.59 min
Contributors	160	5986

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	France	United States
Distance	5.11 km	7.09 km
Walking	0.52 min	0.65 min
Bicycle	18.28 min	24.16 min
Overall	18.90 min	25.33 min
Contributors	60	164

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	France	United States
Distance	18.82 km	41.37 km
Walking	0.55 min	2.00 min
Motor Bike	26.91 min	43.43 min
Overall	27.45 min	45.43 min
Contributors	11	54

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	France	United States
Distance	10.84 km	18.62 km
Walking	7.50 min	5.67 min
Waiting	5.82 min	7.04 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	25.27 min	35.66 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.10 min	0.00 min
Train/Metro Ride	3.06 min	2.11 min
Overall	42.00 min	51.32 min
Contributors	51	227

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	France	United States
Distance	9.22 km	14.29 km
Walking	8.60 min	6.48 min
Waiting	5.56 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	25.00 min	28.95 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.36 min	0.00 min
Overall	42.52 min	45.05 min
Contributors	25	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	France	United States
Distance	16.60 km	21.25 km
Walking	9.84 min	8.13 min
Waiting	5.63 min	5.31 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.96 min	1.02 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.16 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	29.33 min	34.11 min
Overall	46.85 min	50.21 min
Contributors	75	201

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	France	United States
Distance	13.62 km	24.37 km
Overall	34.57 min	33.30 min
Contributors	493	7352
Last Update	March, 2025	March, 2025