In western areas, vehicles were trapped in a three-day traffic jam stretching at one point about 20km (12 miles).
Living in the pot-hole-plagued traffic jam that is the suburbs of Brussels, I have a hard time understanding what they mean.
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The system uses historical data for streets where live traffic information isn't available, and the one time I used it, I was re-routed straight into an hour-long traffic jam.
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Heading back to pack our bags beneath those same glowering ancestors (who somehow now look less forbidding) we consider how the misadventure of an ill-timed traffic jam on the Bosphorus Bridge brought us to this hidden island paradise.
The radio news isn't urgent, peppered with useful English phrases: traffic jam, bumper-to-bumper.
There will soon be a big traffic jam at 3-D theaters as Alice in Wonderland (which hit theaters last weekend), Clash of the Titans and How to Train Your Dragon all jostle for those screens.
George led the Pacers with 20 points in the first half, including a dynamic two-handed jam through traffic with 21 seconds left in the second quarter.
Bumper-to-bumper traffic, diesel-belching vans, and groups of school children on bicycles jam the roads.
And yet, once we were past the inevitable log-jam on the Peripherique, traffic in the city moved relatively freely.
In theory, if we all drive sixty-five there will never be a traffic jam.
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Another impressive feature is the unit's reported ability to play back DVDs via the built-in optical drive (while in park, obviously), or you can hookup the forthcoming Wii or PlayStation 3 to the dual video inputs fpr keeping you and your co-riders entertained should you hit a traffic jam (or LA stoplight).
The flaws he found weren't instantly catastrophic, he said, but could be used to track private airplanes, intercept messages and jam communications between planes and air-traffic control.
We've also been keeping an eye on self-driving cars this week, like Ford's new Traffic Jam Assist technology, which could help ease congestion and improve the flow of traffic.
Subscribers, particularly in big cities, are often tormented by slow Internet access and dropped calls. 3G mobile Internet has turned into one big traffic jam, with new cars joining the queue at an ever-increasing rate.
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They can happen in the middle of the day, night, or even during a traffic jam, the "aha" or "light bulb" moments in our lives--those thoughts of clear brilliance where the proverbial light bulb appears over our head.
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