| Traffic congestion | 写作时常常用来替代Traffic jam |
| Treacherous road condition | 危险的路况（天气预报只要下雪就有此词 |
| Public transit | 公交（北美常用此词 |
| Magnetically-levitated trains | 磁悬浮列车 |
| Sky train | 其实就是轻轨（Light rail） |
| Streetcar = tram = trolley | 有轨电车 |
| Ferry | 渡轮 |
| Road rage | 指路上横冲直撞的那种现象 |
| Aggressive driver | 蛮不讲理的司机 |
| Reckless driving | 不负责任的开车 |
| Drunk driving | 酒驾 |
| Offender = culprit | 肇事者 |
| Commuter | 指每天经过长距离上班的人，这个过程又称之为commute（通勤） |
| | New York City residents spend an average of about one full week a year getting to work —— the longest commute time in the nation among large city. |
| Traffic volume | 交通量 |
| Modes/means of transportation | 交通方式 |
| Vehicle | 交通工具 |
| Decline | 下降 |
| Densely-populated | 人口稠密的 |
| Soar | 激增 |
| Packed = crowed | 拥挤的 |
| Be squished up | 被挤在… |
| Population explosion/boom | 人口激增 |
| Impose higher tax on | 提高征税 |
| Pedestrian | 行人 |
| Fine | 罚款 |
| Sardine-packed | 形容公交像沙丁鱼罐头那么挤 |
| Subway car | 地铁的一节车厢 |
| Hazardous | 危险的 |
| Fleet | 本意舰队，美国也会指车队 |
| Car-pool | 多人乘坐同一辆汽车 |
| Metropolitan | 大都市的 |
| Collision = car accident | 撞车（口语也有用car werck |
| Density of population | 人口密度 |
| Overpass | 过街天桥（也有叫sky bridge的 |
| Underpass | 地下过街通道 |
| Diesel engine | 柴油机 |
| Steam-driven | 蒸汽驱动 |
| Petrol-driven | 汽油驱动 |
| Hydrogen-driven | 氢气为动力的 |
| Horse-drawn carriage | 观光用马拉观光车 |
| Chariot | 欧洲古代的战车 |
