The word 'congestion' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use the word 'congestion' to describe a situation in which there is too much of something, usually referring to a crowdedness of physical objects such as a road or a building. For example, "The traffic congestion made it impossible to get to work on time."
"I often get blamed and sworn at for the congestion on the roads," he says.
The unfortunate truth, as CTC points out, is that congestion is only going to get worse and that we all – drivers and cyclists – have to meet in the middle and be considerate.
Irate passengers took to Twitter to express their anger as Finsbury Park was temporarily closed to ease congestion.
Car ownership is also a symbol of success in Beijing, China, and has resulted in a rapid increase in congestion, air pollution and traffic-related deaths.
The game, which was delayed by 15 minutes due to a crowd of 29,472 leading to congestion problems, was played out in a frenetic atmosphere.
Boris Johnson, the mayor of London is planning to scrap one part of the congestion charge zone in the west of London, put in place by his predecessor, Ken Livingstone, but is committed to keeping it in the central zone of the capital.
There is good evidence this is a cut-price way to reduce congestion, but it is questionable whether everybody would consider some traffic signs and highways police as "investment".
The Mayor's decision to raise bus fares while scrapping the £25 congestion charge for the most polluting vehicles punishes the poor at the expense of the better off.
Part of that has to do with the fact that they were the only one of the three to qualify for the 2014-2015 CCL and moving a game would add further congestion later in the season.
We had four years of mixed messages with the traffic generating Thames Gateway Bridge sitting alongside the traffic reducing congestion charge.
Yet are these sorts of descriptions guilty of relegating Mumbai to a dystopian world of congestion, informality and lack of development?
