Sentences with phrase «car traffic from»

The South Street Headhouse District closes South Street to car traffic from Headhouse Square to 8th Street for the annual South Street Headhouse District Spring Festival.

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Rinspeed essentially jammed the car with every tech feature the auto industry has been talking about this year, from self - driving tech to gesture - controlled displays that can tell you when the traffic light will turn green.

Musk, best known as the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has also launched The Boring Company, whose mission is to dig tunnels under traffic - clogged cities (such as his hometown of Los Angeles) where underground conveyer belts will whisk cars from one side of town to the other.

Dozens of companies will need to work together to make sure you can travel from one point in a city to another (safely and securely), feeding data from the stoplights, handling the commerce between apps, and even communicating your location with a future car traffic control center.

The most profound changes may come from the development of a truly intelligent car — vehicles with increasing levels of knowledge about the driver and driving conditions, from the road itself to traffic patterns to even the weather.

My mother would probably have been mortified to learn that I was doing this on Saturday afternoons — she probably figured I got my comics from the corner store — but I'll be damned if I didn't learn how to read cars and traffic lights at an early age, a skill that has paid dividends ever since I got behind the wheel.

One obvious solution is self - driving cars, which could receive data directly from a traffic control system and proceed through the intersection safely.

In addition to alerting you to the presence of cars, the bike also employes LED lights synced with a mobile phone to provide directions, and its companion app will devise quicker, smoother routes using road and traffic data gathered from other Valour riders.

Installing traffic signals that communicate with cars — presumably to get them to differentiate between a red light from a green one — is among the experiments.

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.

But the most surprising result of London's experiment, according to Richard Arnott, a transportation expert at Boston College, is the manner in which public transit benefited from the reduction in car traffic.

Here are the 15 Most Popular Car Sites as derived from our eBizMBA Rank which is a continually updated average of each website's Alexa Global Traffic Rank, and U.S. Traffic Rank from both Compete and Quantcast.»

One of the direct consequences of the crash is that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) started to investigate 25,000 cars from the same line as with Brown's 2015 Model S.

The Audi SUV, modified with the latest technology from auto supplierDelphi, communicated with other cars, traffic lights and even alerted us when a pedestrian was near the street so we could avoid an accident.

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.

The plan is for the robot cars to get to learn the streets of Boston and signs and traffic signals that may differ from those in Singapore.

The autopilot feature from Tesla's cars ranks as level 2, as it is able to do things such as keep the car centered on a lane, change lanes safely and make speed adjustments based on traffic levels.

Peter Whittle pointed out in the September Standpoint magazine that «If faced with a group of gang members playing music unbearably loud in the car next to them at traffic lights I personally know of nobody - nobody, from Daily Telegraph reader toGuardian reader - who would risk asking them to turn it down... but it's not just the gang culture.»

Now moved to Birmingham, Alabama, I see the cars zipping down Interstate 65 from my back deck, and I've had a hard time finding any place where I can't hear the hum of traffic.

Disneyland is divided into several «lands,» all accessible through Main Street, which provides an avenue of transition from the reality of traffic jams, smog and vast car parks to the fantasies of clean, orderly and non-threatening Adventureland, Tomorrowland, and Frontierland.

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.

The meal options I came up with had to be: # 1 things that would be fairly easy to prepare (I wasn't about to take an extra hour on Sunday to make something elaborate), # 2 had to be foods I could easily manipulate the nutritional profile for (ensuring a balance of protein, carbs, and fat), # 3 the food had to store well in the fridge or freezer, # 4 they had to reheat well in either the toaster or microwave OR be eaten cold right from the fridge, and # 5 ideally, they needed to be things she could easily eat in the car on the way to school (remember, it takes us at least 20 minutes with no traffic to get to school so eating in the car gives us even MORE time to sleep lol).

As our taxi inched forward in bumper to bumper traffic, I noticed a man going from car to car and handing people bags with some sort of deep red liquid.

During the races they have to deal with traffic from the slower GT300 class, which features GT3 cars and Japan's own JAF - GT category.

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.

From the back ofthe field Montoya started passing cars, taking the high line and the low line, riding the draft as if he could see the flow of air streaming over his hood.Slicing through traffic, he bump - drafted past his new rivals and nudged a fewmore out of the way.

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.

A man killed in a road crash in Co Fermanagh after his car went off the road and went down an embankment just yards from passing traffic may have lain -LRB-...)

Reality: Even automobile engines don't work this simply — the efficiency you get from your car depends on the temperature outside, the length of your drive, the type of traffic you're driving it in, and many other factors besides how fast and far you're driving it.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), your child should be strapped into a car or booster seat from birth to age 12.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates that nearly 60 percent of all car seats aren't used correctly, and many of those issues stem from car seat straps being too lose or not adjusted properly.

Other concerns relate to traffic and potential snarls resulting from cars trying to enter and exit the station.

In addition, she loves the fact that she can push her two kids from her car to the store at once and keep them safe, particularly in a high traffic parking lot.

Following a string of car crashes, including the fatal Park Slope crash that killed two children, City Comptroller has released findings from a recent analysis that examines just how repeat traffic offenders are allowed to continuously accumulate fines without consequence.

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.»

The charge stemmed from a traffic stop with a co-worker, where cocaine was found in the car.

She added: «We have to move away from nose to tail car traffic at peak times, endless engine idling, stop start travel and rising pollution and carbon emissions.

Chief Executive Richard Leaman said: «People with sight loss rely on hearing noise from cars and vans to identify a safe gap in the traffic to cross a road.

Aside from sterilization, the city also plans to use other non-lethal methods of dealing with the animals including public education about living with deer to reduce car crashes and tick - borne illnesses, traffic safety measures like extra signage and to add deer - resistive plantings to the borough.

A Suffolk County political aide, a pair of siblings from Nassau County, an 81 - year - old man and a 10 - year - old boy were killed and six people injured Sunday after an out - of - control car careened across the LIE's grassy median near Manorville, went airborne, slammed into westbound traffic and broke into pieces, Suffolk police said.

City Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal has proposed a bill calling for a trial car - free Central Park from June through September next year, followed by a DOT study of how that affected surrounding traffic patterns.

The «protected lane» allows cyclists to cruise Columbus Avenue from West 96th Street to 77th Street in an area that's separated from traffic by a wall of parked cars.

Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg said that efforts to remove cars from Central Park began five decades ago, when traffic hours were first reduced.

(Caveat: That impressive figure, pulled from a study commissioned by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, excludes intoxicated drivers and assumes that everyone on the road is driving a talking car, that every intersection and stop sign in America can join in the conversation, and that the auto industry agrees on standardized equipment for all this chatter.)

Easing traffic congestion in this way would not simply reduce commuting stress, but it would also cut down on air pollution from idling cars.

Autonomous cars will also need to read gestures and other cues from cyclists, pedestrians and traffic cops.

Those cars charge up their batteries with electricity generated when the car brakes and then used that «recycled» energy to power their electric motors, which take over from the vehicle's gasoline engine at low speeds and in stop - and - go traffic.

The problem, says the committee, is particularly acute in urban areas, where traffic congestion deters drivers from using their cars.

Encouraging people to abandon their cars and use public transport or walk or cycle offers the «least pain, most gain» way to cut air pollution from traffic by 2050, a new international study said