truck traffic

• Der Verkehr oder die Bewegung großer kommerzieller Fahrzeuge wie Lastkraftwagen oder Sattelzugmaschinen auf Straßen und Autobahnen, oft verbunden mit Staus oder Logistik.

The movement or flow of large commercial vehicles, such as lorries or semi-trailers, on roads and highways, often associated with congestion or logistics.

1. Movement of trucks on roadsB1formal

   The flow or movement of large commercial vehicles, such as lorries and semi-trailers, on highways and streets.

   Lkw-Verkehr

   • Truck traffic on the interstate increases significantly during the holiday season.
   • The city is trying to reduce truck traffic in residential areas.
   • Heavy truck traffic can cause damage to road surfaces.

2. Congestion caused by trucksB1informal

   A situation where the number of trucks on a road causes delays or blockages.

   Lkw-Stau

   • We were stuck in truck traffic for over an hour on the highway.
   • Truck traffic near the port is always a problem during rush hour.
   • The accident led to massive truck traffic jams.