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congestions

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plural of congestion

as in traffic

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Adif said in a post on X on Wednesday morning that traffic on the Madrid to Andalucía high-speed line had been interrupted due to a collision between two trains.

— Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
Afternoon traffic on the Kennedy Expressway in downtown Chicago, June 9, 2026.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026

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