GRIDLOCK ALERT: RUSH HOUR MAYHEM

The city seized by a monstrous wave of motorists as the clock strikes four. Streets shift into a sea of tailgating traffic. Horns sound a discordant symphony, fuming drivers ranting at the inefficiency of their fellow commuters. Every lane crawls forward at a turtle's pace, stretching the trip into an eternity of asphalt purgatory. Long waits and e