Rush hour
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| A '''rush hour''' ([[American English]], [[British English]]) or '''peak hour''' ([[Australian English]]) is a part of the day during which [[traffic congestion]] on roads and crowding on [[public transport]] is at its highest. Normally, this happens twice every weekday: once in the morning and once in the afternoon or evening, the times during which the most people [[commuting|commute]]. The term is often used for a period of peak congestion that may last for more than one hour. | A '''rush hour''' ([[American English]], [[British English]]) or '''peak hour''' ([[Australian English]]) is a part of the day during which [[traffic congestion]] on roads and crowding on [[public transport]] is at its highest. Normally, this happens twice every weekday: once in the morning and once in the afternoon or evening, the times during which the most people [[commuting|commute]]. The term is often used for a period of peak congestion that may last for more than one hour. | ||
| + | '''Rush hour''' may also refer to: | ||
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| + | ==Film== | ||
| + | * ''[[The Rush Hour]]'', a 1928 American silent comedy film | ||
| + | * [[Rush Hour (1941 film)|''Rush Hour'' (1941 film)]], a British film | ||
| + | * [[Rush Hour (2006 film)|''Rush Hour'' (2006 film)]], a Russian film | ||
| + | * [[Rush Hour (film series)|''Rush Hour'' (film series)]], a series of American action comedy films | ||
| + | ** [[Rush Hour (1998 film)|''Rush Hour'' (1998 film)]], the first film in the series | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Dayparting]] | ||
| + | *[[Drive time]] | ||
| + | *[[Morning drive]] | ||
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| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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A rush hour (American English, British English) or peak hour (Australian English) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest. Normally, this happens twice every weekday: once in the morning and once in the afternoon or evening, the times during which the most people commute. The term is often used for a period of peak congestion that may last for more than one hour.
Rush hour may also refer to:
Film
- The Rush Hour, a 1928 American silent comedy film
- Rush Hour (1941 film), a British film
- Rush Hour (2006 film), a Russian film
- Rush Hour (film series), a series of American action comedy films
- Rush Hour (1998 film), the first film in the series
See also
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "Rush hour" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
See also
- Carpool
- Congestion pricing
- High occupancy vehicle lane
- Road space rationing
- Road traffic control
- Traffic wave
- Ramp meter
- Rush Hour
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "Rush hour" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
