How is congestion measured?

Current average speeds on the area's roads are compared with free-flow speeds. 0% means empty roads; 40% or more means heavy congestion. Roads within 8 km are included.

Traffic · Turkey

Istanbul Live Traffic

13% Moderate
Congestion (delay vs free flow)

Jammed share: 9%roads below half normal speed
Roads measured: 1,243km8 km radius
Usual at this hour: 13%

IMM traffic index: 40%Europe 42% · Asia 38%

Updated: 8 min ago · Source: IMM Transport Management Centre road speed data · OrbisViews calculation

Traffic in Istanbul is moderate right now: on 1,243 km of roads within 8 km, vehicles are on average 13% slower than free flow. On 9% of the measured roads speeds have dropped below half of normal.

Istanbul: congestion over the last 24 hours

Traffic across Istanbul

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Frequently asked questions

How is the traffic in Istanbul right now?: Traffic in Istanbul is moderate right now: on 1,243 km of roads within 8 km, vehicles are on average 13% slower than free flow. On 9% of the measured roads speeds have dropped below half of normal.
How is congestion measured?: Current average speeds on the area's roads are compared with free-flow speeds. 0% means empty roads; 40% or more means heavy congestion. Roads within 8 km are included.