Sentences with phrase «traffic on a busy highway»

Based on their observations, the duo describe three states of traffic on busy highways: «free flow,» in which traffic is light enough that drivers can freely change lanes and pass other cars; «synchronized flow,» in which the roads are so clogged that drivers can't pass, but can still move; and jams.
When braving traffic on the busy highways in Toronto, or getting caught in the cottage country rush, make sure you have the right coverage.

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«Children of all ages, parents and grandparents cross this busy street, and when the traffic is backed up at Sunrise Highway we get double the traffic on Brookville Blvd. People are rushing home from work and still running the red light, but overall they are stopping.
«It's like the wave of brake lights that marches up a line of traffic after a fender - bender on a busy highway,» explains CfA co-author Randall Smith.
You round a corner on a busy highway to find the traffic in front of you at a standstill, blocking the road ahead as far as the eye can see.
On December 29, 2009, 18 - year - old Kassy Kerfoot was driving on a busy five - lane highway during rush hour traffic when she lost control of her car and hit two oncoming vehicleOn December 29, 2009, 18 - year - old Kassy Kerfoot was driving on a busy five - lane highway during rush hour traffic when she lost control of her car and hit two oncoming vehicleon a busy five - lane highway during rush hour traffic when she lost control of her car and hit two oncoming vehicles.
So all traffic was blocked going south and all traffic was blocked going north on the busiest traffic day of the year for Highway 101.
(Ramp metering refers to stoplights on highway entrance ramps that space out merging traffic during busy periods.)
These accidents are common on busy highways or in heavy traffic.
These cases are common in Ontario given all of the busy truck traffic on our highways, in particular on Highway 401 which has one of the busiest stretches of truck congestion and activity in Canada.
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