This city in Lorraine is one of the most congested in France according to this ranking

In Nancy, traffic is a subject that comes up very often on the table and which grind your teeth. In the 2024 ranking of most congested cities in Franceoffered by TomTom, the ducal city is precisely on the 8ᵉ place. Globally, it occupies the 167th rank among the 500 cities mentioned.

Concretely, in 2024, motorists therefore lost 63 hours in traffic jamsor 2 days and 15 hours. Compared to the previous year, this represents 5 hours and 15 minutes more.

It takes almost 22 minutes to travel 10 km in Nancy

According to the data presented, motorists, for a 10 km courseput on average 21 minutes and 44 seconds. Compared to 2023, it is 30 seconds more.

Regarding the congestion level (too many cars compared to the capacity of the roads, which causes traffic jams), it is increased from 23% in 2023 to 26 % in 2024. Last year, the months when it was most difficult to travel were September, October, November and December.

The worst day to travel in 2024 has also been set at Tuesday November 19. On that day, the average travel time to cover 10 km was 26 minutes and 15 seconds and the level of congestion 49 %.

Traffic in Nancy: times and days to avoid

But then how avoid traffic jams ? According to TomTom, you must refer to the days and times. For example, your travel time, over ten kilometers, likely to be longer :

• Monday between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m.: 22 min 56 s,
• Monday between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.: 22 min 52 s,
• Monday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.: 25 min 53 s,
• Monday between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.: 23 min 12 s,
• Tuesday between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m.: 24 min 36 s,
• Tuesday between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.: 23 min 59 s,
• Tuesday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.: 27 min 57 s,
• Tuesday between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.: 25 min 13 s,
• Wednesday between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.: 23 min 5 s,
• Wednesday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.: 25 min 44 s,
• Wednesday between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.: 24 minutes,
• Thursday between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m.: 24 min 18 s,
• Thursday between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.: 23 min 38 s,
• Thursday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.: 27 min 26 s,
• Thursday between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.: 25 min 5 s,
• Friday between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m.: 25 min 28 s,
• Friday between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.: 27 min 49 s,
• Friday between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.: 25 min 15 s,
• Friday between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m.: 23:17.

Whether it is the SATURDAYor the Sunday the travel time to do 10 km is much less et can go downup to 15 minutes and 28 seconds.

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