Traffic in English is taken from the Arabic word taraffaqa, which means to walk along slowly together.

Traffic became two-directional as towns were established along the trail.

Traffic formerly went via the Fraser Canyon, to the west, or via Allison Pass and Manning Park along Highway 3 to the south, near the border.

Traffic along Morganton Road increased steadily until the American Civil War, when intrastate commerce declined.

" Traffic " in the corridor can be quite heavy at times, and in fact one legendary " hack " ( practical joke ) in 1985 involved placing traffic signals, lane markings, and highway-like signs along its length.

He graduated from The Taft School along with The Dude of Life, who helped pen such Phish compositions as " Suzy Greenberg ", " Run Like An Antelope ", " Slave to the Traffic Light ", and " Dinner and a Movie ".

Traffic along the north of Hong Kong Island ( around the CBD area ) was effectively paralyzed.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ( NHTSA ) had conducted a series of comparative tests in 1971 studying the handling of the 1963 Corvair and four contemporary cars, a Ford Falcon, Plymouth Valiant, Volkswagen Beetle, Renault Dauphine — along with a second generation Corvair with revised suspension design.

Traffic to and from the border is also very common along Interstate 805.

Traffic for Eastbourne begins along the A203 through Vauxhall to reach its junction with the A23 road before it travels southwards through Brixton and Streatham passing the site of the old Croydon Aerodrome until, at Purley Cross Junction, south of Purley, the A22 is reached.

These include Traffic Accident Dispute Resolution Centers, which along with courts, provide mediation services.

Traffic going along the expressway gets a good view of the station, and it and the nearby steeple Church of the Holy Comforter have become landmarks to travelers passing through the city.

The department also had a few all-white cars along with the Duffy Green cars, but these were for Traffic Enforcement only.

At the same time on the opposite side of the airport a new Air Traffic Control Centre ( CKRL ) was established along with the airport control tower.

Traffic on Horseshoe Curve reached its peak in the 1940s with over 50 passenger trains per day along with many freight and military trains.

Traffic that wishes to make left turns must use a Michigan left maneuver along this section of the highway.

Traffic along the southern Silk Road routes greatly diminished with the Fall of Constantinople in the 15th century and development of the sea route around the Cape of Good Hope in the 16th century.

* Traffic PCSO-Provides a uniformed presence by assisting the Traffic OCU in roads policing, along with issuing penalty notices.

The Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW has come to an informal agreement with councils along the route to sign the entire route as Kings Highway, despite it having no single declared name along its route.

Galaxy South Coast, as Power FM, went digital in 2003, airing on DAB digital radio in South Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, along with sister stations Ocean FM, XFM and Gold ( formerly Capital Gold ), as well as Wave 105, Radio Hampshire ( formerly The Saint ), Traffic Radio ( formerly broadcasting as Channel 9, which included Capital Disney, Southampton Hospital Radio and South City FM ) and BBC Radio Solent.

Traffic along Mission Gorge Road was reported to have decreased by 20 percent.

Traffic from Zurich to Sargans must pass through the Kerenzerberg Tunnel, in the opposite direction the motorway runs along the shores of the Walensee through six short tunnels originally built for a railway.

The National Transport Authority ( NTA ) is a governmental department established under the Road Traffic Act in 1980 whose main responsibility is the regulation and control of road transport in Mauritius and Rodrigues.

His main influences are Pink Floyd, Traffic, Jimmy Smith, Eastern Mediterranean music, Levantine, and Central Asian cultures and music.

In the People's Republic of China, going straight on red when approaching a T junction on the main road with the intersecting road on the left was permitted until the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China took effect on 1 May 2004.

Traffic risks to the cyclist are similar to those faced by motorcyclists ( see ), with the main differences being that bicycling speeds are typically lower, and the bicyclist wears less protective gear.

In the UK there are three main routes to becoming an Air Traffic Controller.

Traffic is able to circulate in both directions around what appears to be a main central roundabout ( and formerly was such ), with the normal rules applying at each of the six mini-roundabouts encircling this central reservation.

Their main responsibility is to provide up-to-the-minute weather information and briefings to the Traffic Management Units and control room supervisors.

Ourimbah is a rapidly-developing residential area, with major upgrades to the main road occurring as of 2007 by the Roads and Traffic Authority.

Traffic flow is limited – one main north access through Castro Street to Eureka Valley, one main west access up Clipper Street toward the former Twin Peaks toll plaza and west of the city, several east accesses to the Mission District through 24th, Cesar Chavez and other numbered streets, and the main north – south Church Street access used by the J Church Muni Light Rail.

Traffic proceeding north on the M11 is given a choice to stay on the main carriageway ( which becomes the M50 ), or take the exit at what is junction 17 on the M50, in order to stay on the M11, following the N11 into the city centre.

The TBTA also has a Special Operations Division / Collision Reduction Unit, which enforces all aspects of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and NYC Traffic Rules with a main emphasis on speed enforcement.

Traffic problems are worst in Tlalpan center where the narrow streets get jammed by the vehicles of both residents and visitors, especially around the main plaza.

NATS Holdings Limited ( formerly National Air Traffic Services Limited ) is the main air navigation service provider in the United Kingdom.

Traffic control is their main function in addition to controlling commercial establishments to ensure they open and close according to their license.

It is also responsible for providing Air Traffic Control ( ATC ) services to Ireland's three main airports, namely Dublin, Shannon and Cork.

The present highway network in New South Wales, Australia was established in August 1928 when the Country Roads Board ( the predecessor of the Department of Main Roads and the Roads and Traffic Authority ) superseded the 1924 main road classifications and established the basis of the existing New South Wales ( NSW ) main road system.

Traffic within Hamersley is distributed by a number of backbone streets, of which the main ones are Eglinton Crescent, Belvedere Road, Rannoch Circle, Blissett Way and Vickers Street.

Traffic remains a major factor in the area, as Broadway carries over 40, 000 vehicles a day, limiting the ability of pedestrians in the shopping district to cross the main road.

Traffic was blocked with burning tires on Route 65, a main artery connecting northern and central Israel.

Traffic on the Trent and Mersey main line was such that it suffered from water shortage in dry periods, and water levels on the Caldon branch were often too low at such times, as the water was used to keep the main line moving.