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Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the levels of lead, zinc, ickel and cadmium in soils (0-5cm) and plants in the main roads of lexandria according to the traffic kind and density. Samples of soils and saves of Ficus retusa L. were collected from Abu-Kir avenue and Petach reet (El-Agami). These samples have been analysed for their heavy ictal content. The results of the analysis of the plant samples in Abu-Kir avenue /ealed that: the highest levels of lead, nickel and cadmium in the four sons were found in the summer (174.26, 52.00 and 4.39 ug g-1, spectively) with high significant difference at 0.01 level (99% fidence). The highest level of zinc in plant in the four seasons was found in iter (70.00 ug g-1) and there is no significant difference between iter, spring, summer and autumn (69.95, 69.00, 55.06 ug g-1, actively). The results of the analysis of the soil samples in Abu-Kir avenue led that: the highest levels of lead, nickel and cadmium in the soil 72.50, 766.66 and 154.86ug g-1, respectively) in the four seasons found in spring with high significant difference at level 0.01 (99% |