Traffic on the nation's roads will fall due to lower economic growth and automobile ownership after peaking in fiscal 2030, according to a new projection unveiled Saturday by the transport ministry.
The projection covers the years through fiscal 2050.
It suggests that if the government makes progress in implementing its structural reforms, the volume of auto traffic will peak in fiscal 2030 at a level 16 percent higher than that of fiscal 2000.
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