Word: traffics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twenty-four students of the Bureau for Street Traffic Research have been conducting a count of the volume and variety of traffic in the Yard and in the Harvard Square vicinity. A map showing the results of the count together with a report will be available Monday...
During the past few years the traffic problem in the Square has become increasingly acute. Last spring a plan of rotary traffic was adopted and later abandoned as impractical...
...Bureau, revealed yesterday. The numbers of vehicles reported on each street from 7:00 o'clock in the morning to 7:00 o'clock in the evening are being tabulated in a large diagram called a "flow map." Eight feet square, the flow map indicates the volume of traffic on any street by the width of that street on the map. Hence, on a preliminary scale drawing of the map, Massachusetts Avenue was drawn at least five times as wide as Holyoke Street...
...results of another survey, including observations of the traffic in Harvard Square, will be released shortly after the spring recess. These observations will be of various sorts; for example, the number of people who stop at the flashing red-lights behind the fire station will be counted; the speed of vehicles on Massachusetts Avenue will be computed and averaged by photo-electric cells and by pads on the street itself...
...Cleveland, Police Captain Chester Burnett began a traffic law enforcement drive by tagging 50 motorists who had parked illegally in front of his precinct station...