Traffic in cities Governments of major cities have been dealing with the problems posed by the ever-increasing traffic, especially in the city centres. It is precisely in the centre that the majority of places of interest, monuments, shops and consequently job posts are located. Great amount of traffic in the city centre is bound to cause frustration and dissatisfaction among citizens and tourists, as well as dangerously increasing pollution levels. This essay discusses what course of action governments should follow in order to mitigate this problem. One proposed measure is that of reducing the number of parking places available. This will discourage people from using their cars in order to access the city centre since the prospects of finding a place to park will be very negative. People will not want to risk having to park at a site far away from their target destination. Another measure put forward is to reduce public transport fees. This price reduction may prompt people to make use of public transportation, even those who were reluctant or apprehensive to use it before. All of this will result not only in the city centre being decongested, but also in the reduction of exhume gases, which will lessen the environmental impact. There is no denying the fact that large amounts of traffic in the city centre is a dire problem that needs urgent attention. If one of the measures outlined above had to be highlighted, it would be that of reducing the price of public transport. Following this measure, the amount of traffic is certain to be diminished, without hindering those who desire or need to use their cars.