traffic management
[ˈtræfɪk ˈmænɪdʒmənt]
noun
gestão de tráfego
1. The organization and control of vehicular and pedestrian movement on roads to ensure safety, efficiency, and minimize congestion
Effective traffic management reduces accidents and improves commute times.
A gestão eficaz de tráfego reduz acidentes e melhora os tempos de deslocamento.
2. Systems and strategies implemented by authorities to regulate the flow of vehicles and people
The city implemented new traffic management strategies during rush hour.
A cidade implementou novas estratégias de gestão de tráfego durante a hora de pico.
3. The use of technology, signage, and personnel to control vehicular movement
Traffic management includes traffic lights, lane markings, and police officers.
A gestão de tráfego inclui semáforos, marcações de faixa e agentes de trânsito.
In Brazil, traffic management is a significant urban concern, particularly in major cities like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro where congestion is chronic. The term 'gestão de tráfego' is widely used in government transportation departments and urban planning contexts. In the USA, traffic management is standardized across states with federal guidelines, while in Portugal, the term reflects European Union traffic regulation standards.
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