Sentences with phrase «convoys travel»

Firstly, convoys travel as the speed of the slowest vessel; there were three speeds chosen for different convoys (the older coal burners were also slow).

Trade convoys travel between stars, factions vie for territory, pirates hunt the unwary, and the police are ever watching.

The convoys travel about 30 mph, sometimes up to 50 mph, said New York State Trooper James J. O'Callaghan.

In this post-apocalyptic rogue - like squad based tactical mouthful, you control a convoy traveling across a planet which is controlled by three factions.

Not exact matches

The alleged killers, traveling in a convoy of four pickup trucks, were intercepted by state and military police and both sides opened fire.

He is believed to have converted to Islam in his early twenties, and left two young children in Britain when he travelled to Gaza in 2009 as part of a controversial Gaza aid convoy organised by former Labour and Respect MP George Galloway.

Last week saw the first convoy of trucks carrying NATO containers, which first travelled the road to Afghanistan eleven years ago, making their return journey through Pakistan.

While narrating the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Madugu said that he was travelling to Idiroko in two vehicle convoy when his assailants ambushed the vehicles while he was stuck in traffic at Ijapo, Tipper Garage area of Ifo Road.

1st Lt. John Levulis, 25 from Eden, New York, was traveling in a military convoy the evening of May 1 when a car collided with his Humvee carrying three other soldiers.

We learn that the convoy had left Pristina this morning and traveled all day with nothing to eat.

GIGLIO ISLAND, Italy — When the Costa Concordia finally leaves Giglio Island sometime early next week, it will be traveling with one of the most impressive oil spill cleanup and environmental disaster response convoys ever assembled.

Programming multiple trucks to travel in convoys would be beneficial, too: one truck could draft behind another, reducing air resistance and so using less fuel.

In the film's opening scene, Tony Stark sits in the back of a Humvee with three soldiers, traveling in a convoy with other members of the American military and the war profiteers of Stark Enterprises.

Hugo Chávez, president until his death in 2013, sometimes drove a red IKCO Samand badged Centauro, or in red or green a Tiuna truck accompanied with some ministers or governors or mayors, depending on the occasion when he travelled, usually with a high security personnel around, with a large convoy of armored SUV conformed by Ford Explorer, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Trailblazer, Chevrolet Express, Ford Expedition, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Fortuner, Toyota Sequoia, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and an ambulance in case of any emergency, plus is escorted with the Presidential Guard that uses armored Toyota Land Cruiser (80 & 90 Series), the transit police and the Venezuelan National Guard motorcycle officers have the duty to escort the motorcade and to clear up the traffic.

Except for the occasional faux reenactments staged for tourists by Wyoming outfitters — modern - day «pioneers» are trailed by convoys of sumptuously appointed RVs, and pampered at night with portable showers and catered meals — no one traveled more than sixty or seventy miles of the trail today.

Koshka was not allowed to travel on a military convoy, so Knott's friends arranged her transport to Kabul through a compassionate and courageous interpreter who risked his life to help the American.

On Friday, law enforcement officers followed the pair and several other people traveling in a three - vehicle convoy through Oklahoma and into Texas to a location near Tyler.

Earlier this month I spent a week traveling across the Great Plains with a convoy of colleagues to put on a series of workshops we call Rethinking the Cat.

My favorite example involves the interception of convoys, where you're constantly traveling around a section of the map and using every available explosive to take out lines of traveling trucks, tanks, and other vehicles.

If the convoy does not spawn, you can travel to another map and return.

I think that convoys would have travelled more widely during the war than pre-war traffic, which presumably would have chugged along the great circle routes.

6) They should note if they were travelling in convoy, with all that implies in perhaps churning up water, plus any oddities that might have a material impact.

These large vehicles often travel in convoys where there is a cascading effect when one gets into a collision with another vehicle.

By giving vehicles the ability to «talk» to one another, they could skirt traffic jams and other problems while also «platooning,» or traveling in tight convoys that would make much better use of existing roads.