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Queenstown mayor seeks solutions for worsening traffic congestion

Queenstown's traffic network has reached a breaking point, with journeys that took 10 minutes now taking 90 minutes, the mayor says.

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Queenstown's mayor John Glover has flagged that the town's road network has reached a tipping point due to congestion. Journeys that previously took 10 minutes are now taking 90 minutes. The mayor is seeking ideas on how to relieve the traffic snarls affecting the region.

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Queenstown mayor wants ideas on relieving traffic snarls

The network has reached a tipping point, with a drive that once took 10 minutes now taking 90, John Glover says.

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