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Residents in an affluent town are opposing a new McDonald's due to concerns it will lower home values and cause traffic congestion.

Andy Burnham's 'No10 North' project will not be ready for at least six years and faces local opposition due to concerns about traffic congestion and perceived unattractive design.

The city of Carmel delayed a $292,947 marketing funding request due to resident concerns over tourism-related gridlock and overcrowding. A 'bitter civil war' emerged as the vital funds were suddenly pulled.

The Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway in Nigeria recently experienced gridlock, reigniting concerns about the administrative failures that plagued the nation's busiest port corridor for over two decades. The Expressway's total reconstruction by Dangote aimed to address past issues of traffic congestion, economic loss, and hardship for residents and businesses.

Harvard researchers found that introducing randomness in robot movement prevents gridlock in crowded environments. This method allows robots to navigate efficiently by avoiding rigid paths, improving task completion without increasing the number of robots.