traffic projection

collocation in English

meaningsoftrafficandprojection

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traffic
noun[U]
uk
/ˈtræf.ɪk/us
/ˈtræf.ɪk/
the number of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains, or ships moving along ...
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projection
noun
uk
/prəˈdʒek.ʃən/us
/prəˈdʒek.ʃən/
a calculation or guess about the future based on information that ...
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(Definition oftrafficandprojectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftraffic projection

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Local roadtrafficprojectioncalculations take account of the best available views about the economic performance of an area.
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When atrafficprojectionis exceeded, that does not necessarily mean that if the motorway had not been built there would have been a need for it.
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His assumptions, on present traffic projections, were conservative.
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I simply observe that the national traffic projections forecast a huge increase—a doubling of traffic—over the next 20 years.
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They pointed out, however, that, exceptionally, traffic projections may indicate, and environmental considerations may permit, or even require, dual-three lane carriageways without frontage access.
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This is based upon traffic projections of 6 million passenger movements in 1988, the first year of operation, rising to 8 million in 2000.
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Because of the traffic projections, it was decided that a two-lane motorway was needed for much of the road's length.
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Traffic projections tend to be self-fulfilling.
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As we are dealing with traffic projections which will affect people's proprietorial interests, we need both people of an independent mind and people capable of assessing independent expert evidence.
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However, traffic projections made in the 1980s and 1990s predicted yet more growth, enough to strain the airport and the national air traffic system.
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Traffic projections stopped that plan from being implemented.
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The traffic projections for the bridge at the planning stage have not been achieved.
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Although the federal agency declined twice due to low traffic projections, local officials maintained the need for the proposed causeway.
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It had issues with raising money for the road, with traffic projections falling short of necessary to pay for the large bond issue required.
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