traffic engineering
noun
: engineering dealing with the design of streets and control of traffic
traffic engineer
noun
Examples of traffic engineering in a Sentence
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Rothenberg says Google collaborated with traffic engineering faculty at Israel’s Technion university and UC Berkeley on Green Light, whose users also include Haifa, Budapest, Abu Dhabi, and Bali.
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Paresh Dave, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2023
Have city traffic engineering employees review roadway conditions and traffic accident statistics to determine what changes can be made to improve cyclists’ safety, with the goal of starting to bring back proposals for City Council consideration in August.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2023
Network analytics, intelligence and automation all help eliminate errors and improve performance when carrying out tasks like loading access controllers, provisioning routers or configuring traffic engineering tunnels to optimize transport and relieve congestion.
—Steve Alexander, Forbes, 21 May 2021
In general, these kinds of short count studies in traffic engineering only cover a few hours over several days, according to Ozbay.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 June 2022
The bottleneck on Interstate 15 started just south of Primm on the Nevada side of the border and added about an hour to the drive from Las Vegas to Ontario, Calif., said Carmen Perkins, a traffic engineering technician for the commission.
—Paul Pringlestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2022
The traffic engineering position became vacant in March 2020.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2022
By the end of that month, the city government ratified a state of emergency and allocated an extra $2 million for bike safety initiatives, including improving traffic engineering and enforcing cycling rules.
—Byyvonne Lau, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2022
For example, in December 2019, council unanimously voted to approve a $36,000 contract to GPD for traffic engineering services.
—Lucas Daprile, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022
Paresh Dave, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2023
Have city traffic engineering employees review roadway conditions and traffic accident statistics to determine what changes can be made to improve cyclists’ safety, with the goal of starting to bring back proposals for City Council consideration in August.
—Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2023
Network analytics, intelligence and automation all help eliminate errors and improve performance when carrying out tasks like loading access controllers, provisioning routers or configuring traffic engineering tunnels to optimize transport and relieve congestion.
—Steve Alexander, Forbes, 21 May 2021
In general, these kinds of short count studies in traffic engineering only cover a few hours over several days, according to Ozbay.
—IEEE Spectrum, 9 June 2022
The bottleneck on Interstate 15 started just south of Primm on the Nevada side of the border and added about an hour to the drive from Las Vegas to Ontario, Calif., said Carmen Perkins, a traffic engineering technician for the commission.
—Paul Pringlestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2022
The traffic engineering position became vacant in March 2020.
—Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2022
By the end of that month, the city government ratified a state of emergency and allocated an extra $2 million for bike safety initiatives, including improving traffic engineering and enforcing cycling rules.
—Byyvonne Lau, Fortune, 7 Oct. 2022
For example, in December 2019, council unanimously voted to approve a $36,000 contract to GPD for traffic engineering services.
—Lucas Daprile, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022
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