Sentences with phrase «car traffic by»

Amazingly, if we all drove just one less journey a week, together we'd reduce car traffic by 10 %.»
At this point Mayor Delanoë is working hard to realize his goal of cutting car traffic by 40 percent and carbon emissions by a similar amount by 2020.
The ones that «separate cyclists and car traffic by putting a parking lane between them.»
Paris has a transport diversification plan that also includes a prominent role for the bicycle and is intended to reduce car traffic by 40 percent.
At this point Mayor Delanoë is well along on his goal of cutting car traffic by 40 percent and carbon emissions by a similar amount.

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Assuming that other sites car brands advertise on are plagued by a similar rate of fraudulent web traffic, Solve Media calculated car companies would waste $ 541 million out of the $ 2.5 billion eMarketer estimates the auto industry will spend this year on digital branding in the U.S.
Desrosiers» data is supported anecdotally by searches on the online used - car service AutoTrader.ca, where cross-border interest has surged: the company says that in November and December of 2015 it saw a more than 27 % year - over-year increase in U.S. traffic to its Canadian web site.
By not adding to the traffic jam and forcing the cars behind him to stop, he was actually giving time for the clots on the highway to dissolve.
But as the 140 - mile journey can take four hours by car in traffic, Uber is betting that Romanians would rather fly there, especially this weekend, which is a long weekend in Romania, with banks closed on Monday for a religious holiday.
«Autonomous cars won't use the network to drive — they will rely on on - board systems — but different types of connectivity (V2X) can improve the overall transport systems, for example by improving traffic flow.
The latest: Tesla's Model S was awarded the highest safety rating of any car ever tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
But distinguished software engineer Sebastian Thrun said that the company's goal is to «help prevent traffic accidents, free up people's time, and reduce carbon emissions by fundamentally changing car use.»
In 1925, Houdina Radio Control navigated a driverless 1926 Chandler down traffic - filled Manhattan by operating it with radio signals from a car following behind.
While that study is in progress, the early data suggests that by getting «more butts in seats» — a phrase that has become a mantra at Uber's San Francisco headquarters — car - pooled services may already be reducing traffic, gas use and automobile emissions.
Uprooted trees and widespread flooding blocked many highways and streets across the island, creating a maze that forced drivers to go against traffic and past police cars that used loudspeakers to warn people they must respect a 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew imposed by the governor to ensure everyone's safety.
The organization also aims to contribute to the creation of a system or set of systems that would allow people to automatically pay for the use of both ride - sharing and car - sharing vehicles; for the insurance policies covering those vehicles; for the energy that those vehicles consume and the pollutants that they emit during a trip; and for traffic that the commuter contributes to by traveling during peak hours.
The electric car marker is being investigated by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration over a potential suspension issue in its Model S sedan.
Vehicle to Infrastructure: By getting a steady flow of data from street signs and traffic lights, cars will be able be navigate traffic more efficiently.
Even as China's economy displayed clear signs of a slowdown, consumers bought new vehicles, motivated by some cities» pending restrictions on car purchases to alleviate traffic congestion and air pollution.
In addition, families can deal with housing affordability challenges by living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffic
By building and operating an excellent public transit system, employers can access a wider pool of employees, employees can access more job opportunities, families can deal with housing affordability challenges by living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffiBy building and operating an excellent public transit system, employers can access a wider pool of employees, employees can access more job opportunities, families can deal with housing affordability challenges by living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffiby living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffiby having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffic.
Malaysia's Proton now has 4G Internet on their cars, Thailand and Japan has Toyota's Smart G - BOOK, which is a telematics application that can be accessed on smartphones and gives you the best route to your destination by checking your location and traffic information.
This article looks at «smart traffic grids» and how they could save fuel by automatically communicating with cars.
From a driver who survived when her car (totaled) was pushed across 4 lanes of rush hour traffic by a driver on a marijuana high, I applaud legislation to make this drug hard to get.
As for people hating LA, well, I love when people hate it here... keeps the traffic down by at least a few cars!
Half mile (10 minutes by foot, five by bus, a twinkling by car or cab, unless there's traffic jam) from Public Square, the center of town.
Depending on traffic, a journey from Birmingham to Portman Road by car should take between two hours and thirty minutes and three hours.
Depending on traffic, a journey from Birmingham to the iPro Stadium by car should take between an hour and an hour and twenty minutes.
Or maybe its because Britax performs twice as many safety tests on their car seats than is required by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
When used correctly, a car seat can reduce fatal injuries to your baby during an accident by 71 %, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
As recommended by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, if you must place a child in a car seat in the front seat and your car has this cut - off switch, disable the air bag for the duration of the ride.
We try not to install seats behind driver due to space and also because children (and parent) will then need to enter / exit the car with traffic passing by.
If my child is running into traffic and I grab her by the arm and yank her back to the sidewalk just before she is hit by a car, I know I'm being kind.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that you should «keep your child in a forward - facing car seat with a harness and tether until he or she reaches the top height or weight limit allowed by your car seat's manufacturer.
The very first standard for car seats was set in 1971 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Car seats have reduced traffic - related fatalities by 71 %, the authors note.
By working with the Ad Council and the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) we hope to get out a message that will educate parents and caregivers about the importance of selecting the right seat for their child's age and size, and to remind them that car seats, booster seats and seat belts offer the best protection for children in crashes and help save lives.
Car traffic grew by 1.4 % (to 252Bn miles) and light commercial vehicles represent the fastest growing type of traffic, up by 4.5 % in the last 12 months to nearly 50Bn miles.
In the last 20 years van movements went up by nearly 72 %, compared to a 13 % rise in car and taxi traffic and a 2 % increase in lorry movements.
New Yorkers are experiencing record levels of subway delays, dangerously overcrowded platforms and cars, and worst - ever traffic jams that are slowing our buses to a crawl, causing riders to flee by the thousands.
BY JOSH ROGERS It almost seems as if there's been a Canal St. traffic study for every car on the street.
Cars entering the most traffic - clogged area of Manhattan could be charged $ 11.52 under recommendations to be announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's congestion pricing panel, amNewYork has learned.
Cars entering the most traffic - clogged area of Manhattan could be charged $ 11.52 under recommendations announced Friday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's congestion pricing panel.
Starting early Saturday morning, all tolls on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge were to be collected via E-ZPass or a bill will be mailed to the car's owner, with the cashless tolling meant to help reduce traffic woes generated by Amtrak's summer repair work.
Also Wednesday, the council greenlighted legislation requiring used car dealers to disclose details about a vehicle's recall history, regulating commercial bicyclists, studying the feasibility of allowing pedestrians to cross in any direction while vehicle traffic is stopped, and extending a prior legal limit on the conversion of hotels into non-hotel use — a bill backed by the city's hotel worker labor union.
Marching in support of a lawsuit that eight employees of the Vegas Auto Spa have filed against the owner of the car wash, the elected officials blocked traffic and were removed by the NYPD in what Lander called an act of «civil disobedience.»
He has been trying to get the city's agencies to meet with him and discuss what can be done to prevent additional traffic headaches for Staten Islanders when people come by way of the ferry, cars and buses.
Today at an Upper West Side elementary school down the street from where three people were recently killed by cars, Mayor Bill de Blasio said reducing traffic fatalities was «definitional to the work we do.»
Another highbrow area under heavy surveillance was the popular Imgbi Road in Amarata, where two checkpoints by policemen was causing terrible traffic gridlocks, as motorists were thoroughly frisked to ascertain the contents of their cars» trunks.
«The Foreign Secretary phoned his Spanish counterpart after Civil Guards caused eight - hour traffic jams by stopping every car and motorbike trying to leave the British colony.
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