He said traffic was rising, operating difficulties were declining and financial results improving.

Overall traffic to major Jewish news and educational/information sites is rising.

Overall, she added, traffic has risen by about 50 percent since 1990.

But traffic was rising on the whole, and from the inside, sailing seemed fairly smooth.

In 1974 the annual traffic rose to 14 million tonnes.

Since then, traffic has risen to 154,000 takeoffs or landings last year, though that number was down 3,000 from 1995.

Annual traffic on the bridge rose from 10.5 million vehicles in 1960 to 39.5 million last year.

But this summer, the traffic rose so sharply that alarm bells finally sounded.

Last year, Newark's international traffic rose 15.5 percent to almost 8.9 million passengers.

It also gives good money to the industry because their traffic is rising continuously.