traffic
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Traffic was managed by temporary lights for two weeks but a full closure started on Monday and it is due to run until 10 July.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Traffic, heat, storms, or a breakdown can leave you waiting longer than expected.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Traffic flowed slowly but smoothly on the main paved roads around the valley floor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of global oil passes, is largely suspended, with May’s tanker average at 2.6 daily.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Because of the weather, Avianca was held up by Air Traffic Control three times on its way to New York.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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