traffic engineering
noun
: engineering dealing with the design of streets and control of traffic
traffic engineer noun
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The Public Works Department handles everything from street paving, to park maintenance, waste collection, recreation centers, special event permitting, traffic engineering and other tasks. 
Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 1 June 2022 The municipality’s traffic engineering department ordered 200 of the panhandling signs. Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Jan. 2022 West Northern Lights Boulevard between Lake Hood Drive and Nathaniel Court could remain closed through Dec. 20, said Shane Locke, a traffic engineering technician with the city. Anchorage Daily News, 4 Dec. 2021 The Ohio Department of Transportation on Wednesday awarded $2.5 million to the city of Cleveland for a preliminary traffic engineering and economic development impact study of a proposal to extend the downtown Mall to the Lake Erie waterfront. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 July 2021 In 2018 the city hired traffic engineering consultant Kenig, Lindgren, O’Hara, Aboona Inc. at the request of Westside Home Owners Association, known locally as WHOA. Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2020 Parrott, the founder of a traffic engineering firm, has been in the House of Delegates since 2011. Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2020 There’s really no reason why cities can’t get the benefit of a more balanced management of the public right of way as well.’’Of course, that balance comes with traffic engineering, congestion, and safety questions. Michael Laris, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2020 Her professional focus is on traffic engineering, transportation planning, safe and intelligent transportation systems and walking and biking. Alison Steinbach, azcentral, 22 Apr. 2020 See More
Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 1 June 2022 The municipality’s traffic engineering department ordered 200 of the panhandling signs. Michelle Theriault Boots, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Jan. 2022 West Northern Lights Boulevard between Lake Hood Drive and Nathaniel Court could remain closed through Dec. 20, said Shane Locke, a traffic engineering technician with the city. Anchorage Daily News, 4 Dec. 2021 The Ohio Department of Transportation on Wednesday awarded $2.5 million to the city of Cleveland for a preliminary traffic engineering and economic development impact study of a proposal to extend the downtown Mall to the Lake Erie waterfront. Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 July 2021 In 2018 the city hired traffic engineering consultant Kenig, Lindgren, O’Hara, Aboona Inc. at the request of Westside Home Owners Association, known locally as WHOA. Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 8 Dec. 2020 Parrott, the founder of a traffic engineering firm, has been in the House of Delegates since 2011. Washington Post, 16 Oct. 2020 There’s really no reason why cities can’t get the benefit of a more balanced management of the public right of way as well.’’Of course, that balance comes with traffic engineering, congestion, and safety questions. Michael Laris, BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2020 Her professional focus is on traffic engineering, transportation planning, safe and intelligent transportation systems and walking and biking. Alison Steinbach, azcentral, 22 Apr. 2020 See More Word History
First Known Use
1908, in the meaning defined above