Sentences with phrase «cutting car traffic»

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.

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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If someone cut him off in traffic while I was in the car, he would take a swing at me as if he was punching the dashboard.

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.

Suffolk police are close to buying a pair of drones capable of providing investigators with a bird's - eye view of crime scenes, car accidents and emergency situations that they say will cut down on traffic tie - ups and save money.

The «widespread abuses» included unmarked police cars cutting through protected bike lanes, wrong - way bicycle traffic, and pedestrians and parked cars blocking cycling lanes.

«For frequent commercial traffic of New York companies, for frequent passenger cars who use more than $ 50 - 60 in tolls a year, I want to give them a tax credit that cuts the tolls in half,» Cuomo said.

He talked about the national debt, war, health care, banking, student loans, job training, hybrid cars and threatened cuts to national parks, food safety and air traffic control.

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

You know this guy: bellowing at the bar, cutting off cars in packed traffic or mocking a crestfallen sports star.

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

LONDON, Sept 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- Encouraging people to abandon their cars and use public transport or walk or cycle around cities offers the «least pain, most gain» way to cut air pollution from traffic by 2050, a new international study said on Wednesday.

I have cut out twice in traffic after long driving but luckily the car started after 6 and 3 tries respectively.

The big old V - 8 from Pontiac station wagons of the time was lazy, but speed came with no shifting, and the Firebird cut through the traffic on the curves in the Santa Cruz mountains like a sports car.

It's a little heavy - handed on the braking, too, especially when a driver cuts in between you and the car ahead, but it'll accelerate well enough when traffic permits.

However, when traffic slowed, the system's following distance left too much space for other cars to cut in, so I tended to cancel it until I got past any obstructions.

Despite the huge cabin area, the S550 felt like a smaller car as I cut through traffic, taking advantage of openings for quick lane changes.

No more fighting bridge traffic or fighting for a seat on BART, and the fewer cars on the road cuts back on congestion, emissions and parking difficulty in the city.

Remember, though, that much electricity also has a carbon cost, and that electric cars don't cut down on traffic congestion.

3) NuRide, touted as a frequent - flyer program for cars, takes a proactive approach to cutting down on traffic, petroleum consumption and pollution by offering rewards for documenting your ride - sharing with them.

Those of us who bike think cars should be happy to see us coming, since we cut overall carbon and pollution from getting into the air and make the streets less choked with automobile traffic.

Families can use lots of different strategies to cut costs, from driver's ed programs and contesting traffic tickets, to safe car and safe driver discounts, but a lot of cost cutting for Bradenton insurance also involves shopping around regularly to see what's on offer in Bradenton and Manatee.

Not everyone is allowed to take a defensive driving course to decrease their car insurance premium or have points taken off of their record, but these courses still have the benefits of cutting your risk of receiving future violations and helping you avoid accidents, which ultimately steers you clear of a license suspension, fines, and court - ordered traffic school.

But we know that self - driving Ubers have enormous potential to further our mission and improve society: reducing the number of traffic accidents, which today kill 1.3 million people a year; freeing up the 20 percent of space in cities currently used to park the world's billion plus cars; and cutting congestion, which wastes trillions of hours every year.