traffic lane
1traffic lane — noun a lane of a main road that is defined by painted lines that car is in the wrong traffic lane • Hypernyms: ↑lane • Hyponyms: ↑bus lane, ↑fast lane, ↑slow lane • Part Holonyms: ↑ …
2Traffic — 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… …
3Lane sharing — is the practice of operating a vehicle in a traffic lane in a manner that allows other traffic to use the unused portion of the lane, or to pass slower traffic in the lane by using an unused portion of the lane. When lane sharing is done for the… …
4Traffic 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 …
5Lane — The word lane has several meanings, including and especially: #a portion of a paved road which is intended for a single line of vehicles and is marked by white or yellow lines. #a narrow road or street, usually lacking a shoulder or a median;… …
6Lane Cove Tunnel — Australian motorway motorway logo=Lane Cove Tunnel logo.png motorway= Lane Cove Tunnel length km= 3.6 length mi= 2 direction= West East start= destinations= end= opening date= June 2004 completion date= 25 March 2007 junctions= motorway owner=… …
7Lane Cove, New South Wales — For the local government area, see Municipality of Lane Cove. Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Lane Cove city = Sydney state = New South Wales |left|thumbnail caption = Lane Cove pedestrian plaza, facing east lga = Municipality of… …
8Traffic 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 …
9Lane splitting — is a form of lane sharing in which the rider of a relatively narrow single track vehicle (i.e. a motorcycle or bicycle) travels in the unused space between two lines of moving or stationary vehicles. It may be legal or illegal, depending on local …
10Traffic calming — is a set of strategies used by urban planners and traffic engineers which aim to slow down or reduce traffic, thereby improving safety for pedestrians and bicyclists as well as improving the environment for residents. Calming measures are common… …
