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Traffic congestion — Traffic jam redirects here. For other uses, see Traffic jam (disambiguation). Traffic congestion on Marginal Pinheiros, near downtown São Paulo. According to Time magazine, São Paulo has the world s worst traffic jams.[1 … Wikipedia
Traffic congestion map — A traffic congestion map is a graphical, realtime or near realtime representation of traffic flow for some particular area. This might be displayed on a web page for ease of access, to help commuters decide how to avoid congested areas.… … Wikipedia
Traffic in Towns — was an influential report and popular book on urban and transport planning policy produced in 1963 for the UK Department of Transport by a team headed by the architect, civil engineer and planner Professor Sir Colin Buchanan.cite… … Wikipedia
Traffic — on roads may consist of pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel. Traffic laws are the laws which govern traffic and regulate… … Wikipedia
Congestion — generally means excessive crowding. Congestion may refer to: congestion in heart failure, a term to describe low cardiac output seen in heart failure. Nasal congestion, the blockage of nasal passages due to swollen membranes Network congestion,… … Wikipedia
Traffic (disambiguation) — Traffic is the movement of motorized vehicles, unmotorized vehicles and pedestrians on roads.Traffic may also refer to: * Traffic (band), a rock band from England * Traffic (album), a 1968 album by the band Traffic * Traffic (album), a 2008 album … Wikipedia
Traffic engineering (transportation) — Traffic engineering is a branch of civil engineering that uses engineering techniques to achieve the safe and efficient movement of people and goods. It focuses mainly on research and construction of the immobile infrastructure necessary for this … Wikipedia
Traffic wave — Traffic waves, also called stop waves or traffic shocks, are travelling disturbances in the distribution of cars on a highway. Traffic waves usually travel backwards in relation to the motion of the cars themselves, or upstream. Fact|date=April… … Wikipedia
Traffic Announcement — (TA) refers to the broadcasting of a specific type of traffic report on the Radio Data System. It is generally used by motorists, to assist with route planning, and for the avoidance of traffic congestion.The RDS enabled receiver can be set to… … Wikipedia
Congestion pricing — Typical traffic congestion in an urban freeway. Shown here I 80 Eastshore Freeway, Berkeley, United States … Wikipedia
