5 Record Longest traffic jam in the history of the world

Congestion has become part of the urban communities and it is boring at the same time bitch that has to be faced by almost every day. Travel time which should be impeded and delayed short even in a matter of hours.

Hampered travel especially headed home to rest and gather with family to become narrow. The following 5 longest traffic jam in the history of the world:

1. Beijing-Tibet, China (100 km)

 

 

 

The first jams occur in the area of Beijing-Tibet route, a number of motorists stuck along the congestion should a vehicle for 100 km and spent about 12 days, this event took place in August 2010.

The only riders able to spur 2 km/h in two days, and for the lucky three new day can get out of this jam.

This long congestion caused not only the number of vehicles that go beyond the capacity of the highway, but the existence of concrete transport trucks that carry supplies concrete to repair roads in Beijing. And the more it gets worse again, the concrete one of which will be deployed on highways that are being hit by congestion.

Due to the congestion that occurred in the Beijing-Tibet route, traders, either kiosk or shops to make a profit. The congestion occurred days, sellers has increased, in particular sales of food and beverages.

However for the less fortunate, those riders fall victim to theft due to leaving the car for too long.

2. Japan (135 km)

 

 

Events of the worst bottlenecks in the transport history of Japan occurred on August 12, 1990, when many citizens of Japan's new summer holiday home and refuge due to the garrison threatened fierce Typhoon Winona.

Congestion resulted in a line of cars along the 134 km, even rumored there are families who died en route due to this mess. Although the city of Tokyo is indeed known by the high level of congestion, but the number of vehicles increased to twice make the road filled entirely by vehicles.

3. North of Houston (160 km)

 

 

This congestion triggered by the events of the displaced 2.5 million residents of Houston to avoid a raging Hurricane Rita in 2005. Everyone is trying to save themselves and their families simultaneously, so crowded the streets in the northern part of Route 45, especially Houston Highway Interstate.

Evacuation in 2005 was the largest United States throughout history, when thousands of human flooding the highway on September 21, 2005. Within 48 hours later the streets in Houston any time solidified and can no longer be penetrated by vehicles up to 160 km starting from Galveston to Dallas.

To avoid the congestion worse, even the police patrol had to pass the fuel brought ply to help vehicles run out of gas. While refugees must enjoy talking with congestion at the top of the hood of the car, or lay down in the car.

4. the Lyon-Paris, France (175 km)

 

 

What happens when hundreds of people home of skiing at the same time in France? Wow this might be the longest in the history of transportation congestion France and the world. Based on the Guinness World of Records, congestion that occurs on the route Lyon-Paris on 16 February 1980 it reached 175 km in length. This caused congestion and the number of vehicles crowded the streets and accompanied by bad winter weather.

5. Sao Paulo, Brazil (298 km)

 

 

Offered from Time magazine, June 10, 2009, Brazil, known as the State with the worst traffic in the world, is reportedly experiencing congestion resulting in a line along the 292 km.

Though good on weekdays as well as weekends are always jammed, but bottlenecks that occur this time caused by increasing the ability of economy and lifestyle community Brazil.

Many of those who have been able to buy credits or four-wheeled vehicles in particular. Rumored daily 1,000 vehicles successfully sold by the existing car dealers in various cities of Brazil.