Lincoln Tunnel between 10th Avenue and John F. Kennedy Blvd. (New York and New Jersey)

Feb. 18, 2016

New York’s first contribution to the list is the infamous Lincoln Tunnel. A crucial connector between the state’s of New York and New Jersey, the 2.6-mile Lincoln Tunnel between JFK Boulevard and 10th Avenue burns up 1.7 million gallons of excess gas each year amidst 3.4 million lost hours, keeping $87 million in commensurate dollars out of the Big Apple’s economy.

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