: a signal (such as a traffic light) for controlling traffic
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On Saturday, when a major power outage in San Francisco knocked out traffic signals, many Waymo vehicles didn’t pull over to the side of the road or seek out a parking space.—Patrick George, The Atlantic, 22 Dec. 2025 The group was unfailingly polite, staying on sidewalks and observing traffic signals.—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025 Integration with Hangzhou’s City Brain platform gives the robot access to a wider urban network, enabling predictive responses—for example, sending alerts or adjusting behaviour if traffic signals fail nearby.—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 6 Dec. 2025 County workers assured commissioners there is a plan to include a traffic signal at that intersection, which eased the minds of Commissioner Tal Siddique.—Carter Weinhofer, Miami Herald, 5 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for traffic signal
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