These Benicia Traffic Signals Have The Longest Delays

BENICIA, CA — Traffic: It's an unavoidable reality but drivers in Benicia have it better than most when it comes to waiting at stoplights, according to a recently released report.

INRIX analyzed traffic signal performance at intersections across the country, and found how much time traffic signals spend on green and times of peak demand.

Of six Benicia traffic lights evaluated, three received A grades and were in the least-delayed green range, which indicates minimal delays of no longer than 10 seconds per car until the light changes from red to green. At the other three lights, which received B grades, cars wait at least 10 seconds but no longer than 20 for the light to change.

Think you can guess which are which?

• (A grade): Military West and Southampton Road (68.7 percent on green; peak traffic Wednesday at 4:45 p.m.)

• (A grade): Rose Drive and East 2nd Street (66.3 percent on green; peak traffic Tuesday at noon)
• (A grade): East 2nd Street and Industrial Way (76 percent on green; peak traffic Tuesday at 3:45 p.m.)
• (B grade): Military East and East 2nd Street (51.5 percent on green; peak traffic Friday at noon)
• (B grade): Southampton Boulevard and Chelsea Hills Drive/Southampton Center (42.5 percent on green; peak traffic Saturday at noon)
• (B grade): Columbus Parkway and Rose Drive (56.3 percent on green; peak traffic Wednesday at 5 p.m.)

Wondering when other popular intersections see the most traffic? Find more details here at INRIX's interactive map