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traffic engineeringThe ability to guarantee performance in a network for a certain amount of capacity for a certain amount of time. Also known as "traffic management," it implies the ability to analyze the current traffic load and dynamically make necessary adjustments to accommodate the different types of traffic or changing conditions. ATM is known for its traffic engineering capabilities. See traffic engineering methods, traffic shaping, traffic policing and ATM. traffic engineering [′traf·ik ‚en·jə‚nir·iŋ] (civil engineering) The determination of the required capacity and layout of highway and street facilities that can safely and economically serve vehicular movement between given points. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The 20-person transportation planning and traffic engineering firm based in Melville, New York joined forces with VHB Engineering, Surveying and Landscape Architecture, P. MTMC's Transportation Engineering Agency engineers have produced "Better Military Traffic Engineering 2002," a highly interactive multi-media compact disk with read-only memory. Currently, the Police Department takes a multipronged approach to pedestrian safety through education, sting operations in which officers pose as pedestrians, traffic engineering to make streets safer and citations. |
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