11.   Many drivers, looking for alternate routes, flooded Third and Fourth avenues, where traffic nearly stopped as police officers directed irate drivers.

12.   No wonder traffic had stopped.

13.   Northbound traffic had stopped for a traffic light at Royal, and Parker said she held up traffic on the southbound side as she saw the skidding helicopter.

14.   Other traffic stopped, with a large crowd growing quickly.

15.   Rerouting traffic may stop Libyan hit squads or fanatic suicide bombers.

16.   Similarly, even if traffic stops growing, many of the new security measures will make congestion worse.

17.   The traffic never stops.

18.   Traffic stopped and drivers gawked as the herd crossed a street in numbered shirts of orange, blue and white.

19.   Traffic stopped as workers and motorists watched buildings and traffic lights sway.

20.   Traffic stopped for Bush and his entourage, as the motorcade sped through the streets of South Boston and the Ted Williams Tunnel back to Logan Airport.