Sentences with phrase «[national highway»

On top of that, as with other online ads, they are ephemeral, disappearing when you refresh the window, unlike a billboard that sits in the same spot by the highway for ages.

Have you ever been driving along a fairly empty highway only to suddenly find yourself having to slow down for no apparent reason?

Bourquin and Taverna started the business as a consultancy, travelling widely — Morocco, Trinidad, the Bahamas and that highway in Colombia — to fix solar lighting systems designed by other manufacturers.

Sometimes... well, sometimes a tractor - trailer just seems big and scary and you wish they weren't on the highway at all.

Over 10 percent of interstate highway deaths involve people who are outside of their cars on the road or shoulder.

The state's environment minister has picked three legal professionals to conduct a review into the Environmental Protection Authority, in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling on the Roe 8 highway project last month.

At the end of October, the Highway Trust Fund becomes insolvent, lacking the funding it needs to continue projects that repair and build the nation's federal, state, and local highways, bridges, tunnels and mass transit programs.

We all have our own personal approaches to problem solving, but I'd bet we run into these blockades on the highway to simple solutions all too often.

As electric vehicles gain popularity, such technology could become as ubiquitous as stoplights, with chargers embedded at bus stops and in stop signs or even in roads themselves (the U.K. government is testing charging lanes on highways that would offer electric cars virtually unlimited driving range).

Perth's Great Eastern Highway Upgrade has claimed a national environmental award despite an asbestos scare which halted the project in 2012.

Local schools were evacuated in a quarter - mile radius around the scene and a portion of the interstate highway was closed.

Cougar Creek run through the Trans Canada Highway during heavy floods in Canmore, Alta.

The company responsible for turning construction and demolition waste into road base for the Great Eastern Highway expansion says suspension of the project is unfounded and delaying Western Australia»

In mid-2013, federal regulations imposed stiff new limits on the hours truck drivers are permitted to spend behind the wheel, rules designed to improve highway safety.

The industry alliance that managed the upgrade of the Great Eastern Highway has been recognised for excellence in construction and environmental management at this year's Earth Awards for civil infrastructure.

Just less than a year after walking out of Green Haven, Buari, now a free man, is driving the Sienna up the windy highway upstate.

Mountains Development: View from the stretch of highway between Park City and Freestone River Ranch

Mulcair can say stuff like this because he's now in his Easy Rider phase, wildly gunning it down the last miles of his political highway and sticking it to the man.

Then I tried learning three more riffs: Highway to Hell, Dirty Deeds, and TNT (because too much AC / DC is never enough.)

Speaking of the highway, I've found traffic to be a gigantic problem during my commute to work lately.

Instead of investing in highways, ports, high - speed rail projects, and modern utilities, the U.S. has for decades continued putting new coats of paint on the same cracked wall.

New HOV lanes on highways 401, 404, 410 and 427 in the Greater Toronto Area are also in the works.

In an interview in the April 2017 issue of Vanity Fair, Musk shared that Douglas Adams's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — a book about aliens destroying earth, creating supersonic highways and building a supercomputer that knows all of life's mysteries — was a «turning point» for him.

The Tesla Semi «expected base price» is for a truck that the company promises can drive fully loaded at highway speeds for 300 miles on a single charge.

In the United States, those systems, the backbones of our highways, bridges, levees, power grids and pipelines are crumbling.

And certain things are better done on the federal level than at the state level: national defense, a monetary system, interstate commerce (including highways and aviation), the National Park System, and international diplomacy.

Pump prices normally rise as demand increases from families going on vacation and taking to the highways on road trips.

On long trips across the highway, steer clear of Fury Road by jumpstarting conversations on politics and religion.

But the highway was almost empty and the lanes were clearly marked, so I took the risk and engaged the autopilot function in my new Tesla Model X.

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy argued that the plan forced states like his own «to spend money they don't have, or else sell off highways and railroads to Wall Street.»

Some experts, such as Marcus Lemon, an attorney at Polsinelli and former chief counsel to Federal Highway Administration from 2007 to 2009, say this proposal could actually help state and local budgets, because it provides more clarity about federal contributions, thereby forcing them to adapt accordingly.

It seems data security baffles otherwise sophisticated people and institutions the way highways confuse small mammals.

Food and beverage operators are leading a revival for high street retail property, with Beaufort Street, Oxford Street and Albany Highway buzzing, and depressed centres Rokeby Road and Bay View Terrac

All I wanted to do was grab a bite to eat close to the highway and get home.

FOND PARISIEN, Haiti — Two Haitian brothers came back to their homeland to build a livelihood on Lake Azuei, a turbulent expanse of water that has often been cruel to those living along its shore, flooding homes in the border town of Fond Parisien and blocking a key highway into the Dominican Republic.

Now he's chosen to run his little mail - order supply company off a busy highway.

Locations that typically produce a high number of impressions include: along highways, sporting arenas, sides of buildings, and metropolitan areas such as a «downtown» area.

Premier Colin Barnett has committed a future Liberal government to build the long - proposed Perth - Darwin Highway adding to a string of expensive transport projects the competing parties have promised.

In the past, spending that modernized highways and mass - transit systems or enhanced higher education has boosted the productivity of America's workers.

The EPA with cooperation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and California Air Resources Board established in 2010 a single national program of greenhouse gas emissions standards for model year 2012 - 2025 vehicles.

The historic Broken Hill Hotel on Albany Highway in Victoria Park will re-open next month following renovations and restoration works valued at more than $ 1 million.

Here in Gympie, on Highway 1, Qld, we are still trying to get SATURDAY AFTERNOON trading, Sundays would be amazing.

Along a stretch of 12 - lane highway on the west side of Houston, a strip of blacktop straddled by so many oil and gas firms that it's known locally as the «energy corridor,» sits the sprawling campus that's home to Shell's deepwater operations.

Karakoram Highway which links China to Pakistan, is one of the most elevated international roads in the world and is set to undergo an infrastructure upgrade costing around $ 46 billion.

At Express Scripts headquarters in St. Louis, five sprawling buildings rise from a windblown highway crossing.

The city nestled in the Taebaek Mountains had fewer than 5,000 residents, only one major highway, and no train line.

For example, billboards placed along a highway can only be viewed for a short time as people drive by in their cars.

This neighbourhood is close to highway 401 and the DVP, which makes it easy to get around.

Longer warnings your lane is disappearing and much much longer on off ramps to give you time to get into the main highway.

Its warehouse in Markdale, located down the highway from the factory, holds six million containers of ice cream.