Sentences with phrase «bicycles traveling at»

In reality, an electric bike would cause the same damage if a pedestrian were stricken as a traditional bicycle traveling at the same speed.

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Most of the inns also offer guests complimentary use of bicycles and at our seaside locations, boogie boards, beach chairs and beach umbrellas so guests don't have to worry about traveling with beach amenities.
If linked to the bike path along Lake Michigan that ends at Hollywood Avenue and the Green Bay Trail that starts in Wilmette, it could allow bicycle travel from Chicago's South Side to Wisconsin.
A park district plan to improve bicycle travel in Winnetka suffered a setback at a recent Village Council study session.
The new rule will recognize that pedal - assist bicycles are permissible, whereas throttle e-bikes, capable of travel at speeds over 20 MPH, are not.
The new rule will recognize that pedal - assist bicycles are permissible, whereas throttle e-bikes, capable of travel at speeds faster than 20 mph, can not be legally operated on city streets under state law.
Young people who travel to school by independent means (on foot, bicycle, bus or train) are more likely than those who are taken to school by car to stay out at night.
Schumer says thanks to his efforts, a fleet of some 25 baggage - bicycle cars is being built at the Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) Facility in Elmira, and he'd like nothing less than seeing them added to passenger lines traveling upstate from Penn Station.
Irene traveled up the East Coast of the U.S. on August 26, 27 and 28, moving at bicycle speeds, sometimes as slowly as 16 miles per hour.
There are a million bicycles in Amsterdam, and the people pedal upright, full - fender Omafiet roadsters at a stately pace as they travel around the city on the old cobblestone streets.
When we're almost at the foot of the hill, it's already dark and potholes and stones make it hard to bicycle, so we walk the last few of the 60 miles we travelled today.
- Early check - in, earliest at 11 AM - Free use of bicycle subject to availability - Special benefits for family traveling with baby: free use of 1 unit baby cot, 1 unit car seat, 1 unit high chair - Birthday cake for birthday guest Remark - All the above benefits are subject to availability, prior notification is required - Valid only for booking through this website
To the traveler, it looks like seamless online booking such as you would make on any other travel site, but in fact there is much different process at play with us — what we call our digital to bicycle interface.
At the island you can rent a bicycle and travel up and down the island; enjoy the view plus the ancient Mayan ruins of the goddess Ixchel at Punta Sur and unwind with cold beers on Playa NortAt the island you can rent a bicycle and travel up and down the island; enjoy the view plus the ancient Mayan ruins of the goddess Ixchel at Punta Sur and unwind with cold beers on Playa Nortat Punta Sur and unwind with cold beers on Playa Norte.
Staff at the 24 - hour front desk assist guests with travel arrangements and bicycle rental.
I love travel Thailand, and at times on my bicycle.
Because I ride a bicycle and limit my car trips, and I've curtailed my airplane travel, and wear sweaters (I know when I've set the thermostat too low when I can see the dog's breath in the living room), and because I've opted into our electric utility's «Pure Power» wind power program (they pledge to buy 75 % of your power from wind farms in exchange for raising your rate a few cents per kilowatt hour), my personal «Carbon Footprint» comes out at less than 4 tons per year.
At the same time, bus ridership has increased nearly 6 percent and bicycle travel has shot up almost 13 percent.
I found it to be, like most Goal Zero products, a carefully designed and well - built unit that would be right at home in a backpack, bicycle pannier, or travel bag, and the power pack itself can fit easily into a pocket or purse.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors, representing more than 1,300 cities across the country, noted at its 2012 meeting that «communities that have invested in pedestrian and bicycle projects have benefited from improved quality of life, a healthier population, greater local real estate values, more local travel choices, and reduced air pollution.»
A new study from the New York Department of Transportation shows that streets that safely accommodate bicycle and pedestrian travel are especially good at boosting small businesses, even in a recession.
The average Manhattanite consumes gasoline at a rate that the country as a whole hasn't matched since the mid-nineteen-twenties, when the most widely owned car in the United States was the Ford Model T. Eighty - two per cent of Manhattan residents travel to work by public transit, by bicycle, or on foot.
Some of the increase in ridership at each facility likely came from new riders (i.e. riders who, absent the protected bike lane, would have travelled via a different mode or would not have taken the trip) and some from riders diverted from other nearby streets (i.e. riders who were attracted to the route because of the facility, but would have chosen to ride a bicycle for that trip regardless).
Accidents caused by a right turn usually happen when the driver is unaware of bicycles and pedestrians crossing at an intersection or traveling down the street.
«Adolescents and young adults (15 - 19 years) and adults aged 40 years and older have the highest bicycle death rates.3 Children (5 - 14 years), adolescents, and young adults (15 - 24 years) have the highest rates of nonfatal bicycle - related injuries, accounting for more than one - third of all bicycle - related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments.3 Males are much more likely to be killed or injured on bicycles than are females.3 Most bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas and at non-intersection locations.4» https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/bicycle/ Pucher J, Buehler R, Merom D, Bauman A. Walking and cycling in the United States, 2001 — 2009: Evidence from the National Household Travel Surveys.
The slow speed at which bicycles travel as compared to automobiles may mean that a car driver may not notice a bicyclist is riding in the same space they are directing their car toward until a collision occurs.
As this case demonstrates, whether you are traveling by bicycle, motor vehicle, or simply walking on a sidewalk, an unexpected accident with a reckless or inattentive driver can occur at any time.
Whether you are traveling by bicycle, car, or simply walking on a sidewalk, an unexpected collision with a careless driver can occur at any time.
Therefore if you travel with your bicycle, it would be covered when it is in your care and control, just as it would be when you are at home.
According to the state, a motorcycle is a motorized bicycle with at least 50 cc or more that can travel faster than 30 miles per hour.
Except for bicycles and those classes of vehicles required to travel on shoulders or slopes, no motor vehicle shall be driven over, across, along, or within any shoulder or slope of any state controlled - access highway except at a location specifically authorized and posted by the department of transportation.
As long as there is no posted minimum speed limit, a bicycle can legally ride down the center of a lane whose traffic is traveling at 45mph.
The vehicle, which had a human in the driver's seat, was said to be traveling at 38mph in a 35mph zone when it struck 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg, as she was pushing a bicycle and abruptly walked from a center median into a lane of traffic.
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