Traction may refer to:

• Traction (engineering), the mechanical force used to achieve motion
• Railway electric traction, the use of electric motors to propel rail cars
• Traction (orthopedics), in orthopaedic medicine, the set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the skeletal system
• Traction, an album by New Zealand band Supergroove
• Traction (organization), a non-profit activism organization in North Carolina
• Traction TeamPage, a commercial blog/wiki software platform
• Traction In Game Radio, a program that allows streaming of music of several genres, mainly for pc gamers.