As mobile data traffic continues to grow at a rapid pace, many mobile operators are transitioning from a 3G network to an all-internet protocol network, such as LTE, to manage the high volume of traffic and provide a high quality customer experience.

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That means that cruise lines cannot take advantage of the newest technology to handoff high-volume traffic and to cache large files.

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But then, the high volume of traffic caused the site to crash frequently and for long periods, the mayor's office said.

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The Federal Highway Administration concluded that the main cause was a crack that grew undetected in one of the bridge's huge chain links, but that the high volume of traffic was also a factor.

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In the past, unexpectedly high traffic volume has contributed to the collapse of bridges.

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The big balance in the Rainy Day Fund might also be tapped to help counties in the Eagle Ford and elsewhere in the state to fund the repair and improvement of county roads that are being impacted by the high volume of heavy truck traffic that comes along with rapid oil and gas development.

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