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transit restriction

[/ˈtrænzɪt rɪˈstrɪkʃən/]
nounpl: transit restrictions
restrição de trânsito
1. A regulation or limitation imposed on the movement of vehicles or people through a specific area or route
The city implemented a transit restriction to reduce congestion during rush hours.
A cidade implementou uma restrição de trânsito para reduzir o congestionamento durante as horas de pico.
2. A rule that prevents or limits the passage of certain types of vehicles in designated zones
Transit restrictions on heavy trucks are enforced in the downtown area.
As restrições de trânsito para caminhões pesados são aplicadas na área do centro.
Synonyms
traffic restrictionmovement restrictioncirculation restrictionaccess restriction
Antonyms
unrestricted passagefree transitopen access

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
restrição de trânsito
Standard usage in Brazil
São Paulo
restrição de circulação
Common alternative in São Paulo referring to vehicle circulation controls
Rio de Janeiro
restrição de trânsito
Standard usage in Rio de Janeiro
Portugal
restrição de trânsito
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

traffic ban
circulation control
movement limitation
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