Sentences with phrase «drive up the road»

CITY HALL — As Mayor Bill de Blasio is set to drive up road repairs with a $ 242.1 million budget boost, there is lingering concern on Staten Island about how streets will be resurfaced.

CITY HALL — The City Council is calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to drive up road resurfacing with an additional $ 103.1 million in funding.

If you're looking for something to do, Niagara Falls is just a short 20 - minute drive up the road.

Just a 4 - hour drive up the road from Houston, Dallas is a booming metro of 4.4 million people.

Only a few minutes drive up the road in the Village of Villaverde you will find an award winning restaurant called «Casa Marcos» and if you are driving into Corralejo, there are plenty of fabulous choices for a night out.

We drive you up the road with your tubes to where we enter the river.

The Lodge is set back form the road, the only sounds you can hear is the occasional bus driving up the road and the surrounding wildlife.

I want to look at my car driving up the road with a nice smoothe frame rate & nice clear / clean textures.

My commute is ridiculous, but every time I go to the Indiana Dunes or see tractors driving up my road, it's worth it.

Not exact matches

They ended up at Celebration 6 1/2 years ago when they got off the road and started a family, but the drive to do something in the arts continued.

Part road novel, part ghost story, this National Book Award winner set in rural Mississippi follows a troubled mother and her two children as they drive to pick up the children's father from prison.

A self - driving Uber was caught on video running a red light, a Google self - driving car collided with a bus, and of course a Tesla failed to «see» a truck that was blocking the road and wound up killing its owner.

A few years later, while working in real estate development in California, I read his follow up story about a three - year drive around the world: Adventure Capitalist, The Ultimate Road Trip.

There's a famous anecdote about Ikea founder Ingvar Kamprad's thrifty ways: apparently, he drove the same 1993 Volvo sedan for 20 years, finally giving it up not to buy something a little more flash with his billions, but simply because it was no longer road - worthy.

By 2025, Honda plans to come up with cars with «level 4» standard automated driving functions, meaning they can drive themselves on highways and city roads under most situations.

On the day of my outing with Adamson, he drove me up into the mountains outside Boulder, switched his Toyota 4 - Runner into all - wheel drive, and then rumbled down a dirt road half covered in snow until we couldn't go any farther.

Drive down any major road this spring in Canada and you are liable to come upon one of those potholesthat appear after the spring thaws and eats up city buses.

The theory of induced demand holds that the pent - up demand for driving is so great that most new roads become clogged almost the instant they open.

«I think the self - driving car has the opportunity to not only improve productivity for the people in the car, which will be a huge economic boost for those people; Not only has the opportunity to save lives — over a million people die worldwide in road deaths today caused by human drivers, and I think we can take that very close to zero, which is very good for both human welfare and for economic productivity — it's a very serious dent in productivity when people get killed; And then all the ancillary industries that end up getting built out.»

I was on a road trip recently, driving through the American south, and ended up coming face to face with the economics of gambling.

The belt drive is a lot quieter but the belt might slip under heavy loads (for instance, when you are moving up the road).

According to the manufacturer, the Model S is designed from the ground up to be the safest, most exhilarating sedan on the road with autopilot capabilities designed to make your highway driving not only safer, but stress free.

, the Model S is designed from the ground up to be the safest, most exhilarating sedan on the road with autopilot capabilities designed to make your highway driving not only safer, but stress free.

Drive along the Salmon River, then past Glashamaren, where the road winds its way up the mountain in front of you and leads to the Stalheim Hotel.

An inquest heard how Pawel Luba was driving up to double the 30mph speed limit along the city's Gregory Boulevard on 19th February 2017 when his bike collided with a car which was pulling into the road.

its so amazing there people is this world are so caught up in living for themselves, what if the rapture happened while reading my text, what then, will you stil care what clothes you are wearing or what what car you are driving,, while GOD is removed from this earth, and now society will have to make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF FIRE?

To take a simple example, people gain the freedom to travel a two - lane road only by giving up one of the lanes — they must always drive on the right side.

He would drive off in the old car up the dirt road exactly as usual and when he returned the car would be new, and the old was gone, utterly dissolved back into the mineral world from which it was conjured, dismissed without a blessing, a kiss, a testament, or any ceremony of farewell.

He said: «Along that two and a half hour drive there were people lined up the whole way except for about 10 kilometres - otherwise it was people sitting on the side of the road, sometimes with large, vast numbers of people sitting there.

Then we went on a road trip to Orlando and listened to The Beatles the whole drive up, because this eight year old...

He was with his friends on a road trip up heading to North Carolina for a weekend of skiing and I'm almost positive we talked his entire drive there.

On a random Wednesday afternoon, I drove up the winding, narrow mountain roads edged by gigantic boulders threatening to fall at any second to visit my parents for the night.

Next, Michael located a four - wheel drive Toyota and took us on back roads that led seemingly straight up the mountains.

By early afternoon, the probe is calibrated and we are driving in Jean - Marie's SUV up the dusty road to the Sovu coffee washing station.

We had to drive for miles and miles, snaking our way up and down the coast line, along narrow cliff - side roads with no barriers.

The bridge held up, and the road was not really all that bad — mostly rutted and full of gravel — but Mary Jane was still afraid I'd drive off the edge and into a crocodile - infested river.

Then we went on a road trip to Orlando and listened to The Beatles the whole drive up, because this eight year old has a serious case of beatlemania.

Speaking of ground transport, I would be remiss if I didn't mention that the hotel can also provide reasonably - priced pick up and drop off service from, and back to, the U.S. Border, which is only about a 90 - minute drive each way on the scenic toll road.

I was driving home from work and it had finally warmed up outside after a week of snowing, which meant the roads were super wet & dirty.

But the beep - beeps from New Mexico Aggie fans are going to drive opponents nuts as little Milton (Road - runner) Horne moves up to a starting position.

A pioneer auto racing driver in his salad days, he coaxed a 1903, chain - driven Thomas Flyer up to the then spanking speed of 70 mph to win a Baltimore road race.

But on the drive up the exposed eastern slopes they had to stop so Nathan could vomit on the side of the road.

«It's such a cool place to be able to drive up through the countryside on a two - lane road and think about the race.

My barren spell was running through my mind and I wasn't concentrating on my driving so I ended up skidding across the road.

We drove north in the dark and fog along the back roads, to meet up with our friend Carter of Gray Ghost Productions.

I like the longer drives, because when we wake we're still on the road and get to see the scenery, as opposed to the usual drill of driving through the night and waking up in an amphitheater parking lot.

We packed up the car, (silently cursing at the size of the Christmas gifts that we had to bring with us) and I modified my road trip tips for a longer drive — the car was recently tuned up, I had a cooler bag and a snack bag within reach, as well as a bag of supplies close by with wipes, a stash of grocery bags to use for garbage and / or carsickness (we were blessedly vomit - free in both directions), and had all our documents and our map and directions info on my iPad.

Listen if your man has to be an Ice Road Trucker and drive his fingers across the frozen tundra just to get you warmed up night after night then one day he's going to drop his logs off somewhere easier to park.

(all photos above courtesy of Calvin) While long drives in a pick up truck are generally a good time, this very pregnant mama decided that all those bumpy back roads of Maine were just a little more than I wanted (though I know it could be done, a birth on the side of the road is not my idea of fun).

Coming from the South, your easiest route would be to drive up using Thomson Road, Marymount Road, turn right into Bishan Street 21 and turn left into Jalan Pemimpin.