Noun
traffic jam (plural traffic jams)
A situation in which road traffic accumulates until it is stationary or very slow.
Being stuck in a traffic jam might be more acceptable if the car was driven by a computer, and the passengers could work, be entertained or sleep. Source: Internet
As I turn the corner into Gartside Street, Wanniassa, I am met by a mini traffic jam. Source: Internet
At the start of the month news reports showed dozens of cars queuing up for the newly-re-opened Burger King in Dundee while last week in Elgin, police had to disperse queues outside the popular burger restaurant as they were causing a traffic jam. Source: Internet
At the intersection of two perpendicular roads, a traffic jam may result if four vehicles face each other side-on. Source: Internet
After a wonderful, wonderful weekend at Murder in the Magic City in Birmingham and Murder on the Menu at the Wetempka library we got stuck in an incredible traffic jam (1 hour to go about 1 mile) and I missed my plane. Source: Internet
I could never imagine I would see anything like that here. citation Afework Hagos, a computer programmer, was on his way to work and stuck in a traffic jam near the Pentagon when the airplane flew over. Source: Internet