traffic generator
nounEtymology From traffic + generator.
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Civil engineering, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A destination that generates traffic, other than a populated place, such as a park, museum, or university.
- Therefore, before a sign for a traffic generator is installed, sufficient space should exist to accommodate the placement of the sign without interfering or conflicting with required signing.2001, Guidelines for the Selection of Supplemental Guide Signs for Traffic Generators Adjacent to Freeways, Washington, D.C.: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, page 5: