In the past, unexpectedly high traffic volume has contributed to the collapse of bridges.
Commuters were also praised for car sharing and working from home, which helped to reduce traffic volume.
Traffic volume can be a drama but volume plus control equals crisis.
He said having two bridges for private cars would inevitably result in an increase in traffic volume and carbon emissions.
Sales are a function of three variables: store traffic volume, conversion rate (i.e. percentage of visitors who purchase), and average ticket.
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Predicting traffic volume for a given bridge or road means also predicting population and economic growth, and that is never easy.
Some of the variables that affect traffic volume are zoning laws, construction of new shopping malls, and the availability of public transportation.
Africa had the highest regional accident rate in 2010 of 16.8, four times the global average, but Africa accounts for the lowest percentage of global traffic volume.
Predicting traffic volume might sound like a narrow specialty, but in fact it is a broad, interdisciplinary field that relies on urban planning, economics, and many other disciplines.
These machines can change their operations based on traffic volume, number of subscribers or devices that are being connected, or on the number of services that are being used.
Additional considerations must be made for traffic volume, accident history in the particular location, number of lanes and other road conditions, such as the presence of hills and curves.
SecondMarket, an online platform for these types of transactions, has experienced a boom in traffic and volume, capping off its most successful fourth quarter and full year ever.
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There is no doubt that some combination of charges, physical restrictions on car access, improved traffic information and enhanced public transport will reduce the volume of traffic.
In the late 1960s microwave replaced copper wire as the mainstay of long-distance phone traffic: more volume at lower cost.
That means that cruise lines cannot take advantage of the newest technology to handoff high-volume traffic and to cache large files.
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Among the most dramatic of Bush's proposals is a fee that the Federal Aviation Administration would charge airlines to help pay for new air traffic control services, which are becoming strained by an increasing volume of air traffic.
If you're leaving say, a pop concert in a car, the volume of traffic we can live with.
Residents' group Walsgrave Community Forum said the volume of traffic under the plans risked children's safety.
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The council said a heavy volume of traffic used the roundabout each day and warned of disruption.
Still others said that the sheer volume of traffic for the concert would cause serious pollution and violate the green belt.
But then, the high volume of traffic caused the site to crash frequently and for long periods, the mayor's office said.
Campaigners said the area would not be able to cope with the increased volume of traffic a new school would bring.
However, residents' group Walsgrave Community Forum said the volume of traffic under the plans risked the safety of children travelling to a nearby school.
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The volume of traffic on large e-commerce sites provides an opportunity to make adjustments in Web page design and offers presented in near real-time.
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The mayor also suggested that commuters and businesses should consider staggering what time they come in to work as a way to reduce the volume of traffic.
Given the frequency and volume of traffic that sports stadiums generate, if teams and owners back best practices, that should lead to significant progress in many cities.
The volume of traffic between Yahoo's back end admin system and the wider internet during the attack strongly suggested that a file of 22 million IDs had been stolen.
Wait until 8AM and you can still get to work early, but because of a 20% increase in the volume of traffic it may take you an hour and twenty minutes.
We knew that the site would attract a significant number of users in its first day of operation, but we had no idea that this volume of traffic would be achieved so quickly.
He said the volume of traffic "was making the roads more difficult for the rest of us" and said he was open to all responses except on whether the permit scheme should go ahead.
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