Affordable, eco-friendly, and effective methods of transporation ensure that we can get where we are going safely and efficiently and contribute to the overall sustainability of our community.

• Traffic Congestion on Major Roads
  
• The Number of Conventional Transit Trips (not including special vehicles for people with disabilities)
  

Supplementary Local and National Comparison Information

5-1 Traffic Congestion on Major Roads is an indicator of the number of vehicles on the road which can impact travel time, air quality, etc.

    

	2005	2006	2007
Waterloo Region	1525	1497	1542
Ontario Median	1530	1534	1510

*Vehicle Km travelled per lane Km '000s

Source: OMBI 2007 Performance Benchmarking Report

 

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5-2 The Number of Conventional Transit Trips (not including special vehicles for people with disabilities) is an indication of how well the transit system is used overall.

  

	2005	2006	2007
Waterloo Region	29	31	32
Ontario Median	30	33	32

Source: OMBI Report 2007

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