through trafficn.

1839 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 28 Sept. 6/5 An examination of the books of the Grand Junction Railway proves that the through traffic between Manchester and London has not even doubled since the opening of the railways.

1861 Sat. Rev. 7 Sept. 236 The through traffic to Scotland has been carried on by eight independent Companies.

1889 Interstate Commerce Comm. Rep. U.S. 165 The volume of the through traffic as compared with the local traffic.

1949 Times 18 Oct. 4/5 Six trains a day are running normally in each direction between Kowloon and the small station this side of the frontier. There is, of course, no through traffic.

2007 Trains Sept. 55/2 The Rochester & Syracuse Direct Railroad..was opened, diverting much of the through traffic.

1904 St. James's Gaz. 8 Apr. 15/2 Problem of London Traffic... New roads and streets that are being laid out in the suburbs are rarely designed suitably for taking any share of this through traffic, and merely act as feeders for existing main roads.

1944 Sun (Baltimore) 16 Feb. 9/1 A mid-town express highway as a through-traffic route.

1962 Appraisal Terminol. & Handbk. (Amer. Inst. Real Estate Appraisers) (ed. 4) 100 Interchange, a system of underpasses and overpasses for routing traffic on and off highways without interfering with through traffic.

1992 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 26 June 3 These links will improve the flow of traffic..by separating through traffic from vehicles joining and leaving the motorway.

2000 Transport Matters Spring 2/2 Other roads are needed..to keep through-traffic out of town centres or local high streets.