Traffic foils business, residents in Arundel.(Anne Arundel Community College survey)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

Anne Arundel County residents are getting fed up with traffic congestion, according to a new poll.

The Anne Arundel Community College Center for the Study of Local Issues found that a whopping 70 percent of survey respondents believe traffic congestion in Anne Arundel has worsened during the past year.

Taken the week of Oct. 11, the center's telephone poll of 446 Anne Arundel residents found that residents are impressed with the county's quality of life and economy. But the traffic situation is getting worse, they say.

For county businesses looking to attract visitors who could choose to spend a day in Baltimore, Howard County or Washington, …