Definition
The times of the day when traffic jams are commonplace, due mainly to people commuting to or from work.
In Context
- "It takes 30 minutes to drive there, but maybe 2 hours during the rush hour."
- "Operation London Bridge, also from 1975, tells the story of the busy station's redevelopment. Cutting neatly from the barrow boys of Borough Market to an aerial view of Borough Market Junction, the film uses time lapse photography to show the congestion rife in the area during the morning rush hour."
Also Said As
- peak hour
See Also
- rush-hour