fix(trafficrouting): Backport traffic routing fix #2441

[MarkSRobinson]

This backports #2441 to the 1.3 release so that users can test it without running a 1.4 build.

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[zachaller]

The PR has deviated quite a bit from this so going to close this and will work on cherry picking #2441 into 1.3