: a signal (such as a traffic light) for controlling traffic
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Follow the rules of the road—and stay off your phone - Stick to speed limits, obey traffic signals, and never drive distracted.—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025 Construction is underway to update Metro’s G Line bus route in the San Fernando Valley — a project that relies on the city transportation agency to update traffic signals to favor Metro’s electric buses for faster service.—Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025 The ruling means O'Connell's plan to improve bus service, build new sidewalks and modernize traffic signals in Nashville can continue.—Nate Rau, Axios, 15 Apr. 2025 One if a bicyclist is in or near an adjacent crosswalk and the Zoox vehicle had a newly green traffic signal, the software may have reacted overcautiously and braked unnecessarily hard.—David Shepardson, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for traffic signal
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