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Report: Bakersfield drivers pay a lot in costs

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A new report found Bakersfield drivers are paying almost $3,000 a year for vehicle operating costs, traffic delays, and crashes.

Traffic delays alone cost California residents almost $30 billion every year.

TRIP transportation research group put together a full report of California’s transportation by the numbers.

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