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i am in traffic vs I am on traffic

The correct choice is 'I am in traffic.' 'In traffic' is the correct phrase to use when describing being stuck in a traffic jam or congestion on the road. 'On traffic' is not a common phrase in English.
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Last updated: August 15, 2024 • 29948 views

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"i am in traffic"

Use 'I am in traffic' to indicate that you are currently stuck in a traffic jam or congestion.

Examples:

  • I am in traffic and running late for the meeting.
  • She was in traffic for over an hour on her way home.
  • Please let them know I'll be late; I'm in traffic.
  • We were stuck in traffic for ages.
  • He called to say he was in traffic and would be delayed.
  • Apr 3, 2022 ... The idiom is “in traffic,” so your sentence would be “I am in traffic.” You would most probably say this if you were late to a meeting ...
  • Aug 30, 2024 ... My 2015 2.5IL Forester has been overheating lately almost any time I am in traffic. It won't overheat when I'm highway driving but as soon as I get into ...
  • Ok so if I am in traffic that is traveling under 10mph. I am in 2nd gear and I happen to slow to 5mph and below. I then become sure I am stopping for a ...
  • Oct 30, 2024 ... It says my crocs were delivered & here I am in traffic. praise the lord agree GIF. 4. Related threads. oh.taeee's profile picture.
  • Jul 6, 2019 ... Whenever I am in traffic, I can mellow out to a story or a podcast and move my stress level from a 10 to a 2! When I am put upon by an ...
  • Feb 7, 2017 ... ... I am in traffic or while I walking on road? Last edited: Feb 7, 2017. Sparky Malarky. Senior Member. Indiana. English - US. Feb 7 ...
  • Aug 27, 2003 ... Especialy if I am in traffic. It uses a little more gas, but my life is worth an extra $2 a week in gas! :mrgreen: The great dj1298, I ...
  • Apr 22, 2023 ... I use the ACC with lane keep assist whenever I am in traffic and that works just fine, but I've never gotten the pop up for ETJA. Not sure ...
  • Jul 23, 2024 ... as a possible improvement, the drivers are spamming "i am in traffic" notices every couple minutes when in practices but not in qualifying ...

This phrase is not correct in English. 'On traffic' is not a common or valid expression.

"I am on traffic"

  • Oct 23, 2024 ... For an unknow reason, even if I am on Traffic-Aware Cruise control, at a precisely place, my car will go from 100km/h to 60km/h for no reason ...
  • Feb 18, 2024 ... ... i am on traffic light. Car is well maintained, done oil&all filters change 300 kilometers ago. Car is not releasing any fumes, it does not ...
  • Jan 29, 2024 ... Edit: sometimes when I am on traffic lights, that I know I will be there for a long time I am using parking brake. Upvote 2. Downvote Award
  • While I am on traffic.... Highland Ave has always been a no truck traffic street because trucks cannot stop at the stop signs and too many children at play ...
  • Sep 14, 2023 ... ... i am on traffic and it goes on and off with the Start and stop ,( the battery lasts longer ). Eco mode is not to be used while driving imo ...
  • Jun 18, 2017 ... My a/c get cold and start to blow hot air when i am on traffic 1 Answer. I turn on the a/c sometimes get cold right away sometimes take time ...
  • Nov 30, 2011 ... ... I am on traffic or in a red light it it stops cooling... Is it a sensor or it's just normal ford ranger a/c issue?? Would a cooling fan fix ...
  • I am on traffic. 164,000 results on the web. i am in traffic. 1506,000 results on the web. More popular! Some examples and use cases from the internet: ...
  • Jan 1, 2020 ... and yes ofc that it should be some smoke when is cold but when i am on traffic light nobody have that amount of smoke form exhaust. (and my ...

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