Sentences with phrase «driver time spent»

If there are lots of cars, that means on average there will be more drivers and more driver time spent in the slow - moving crammed lanes than in the fast - moving lanes.»

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You'll spend your time on two key coordination pieces — getting the contracts and accounts with the manufacturers who need goods transported and then finding drivers who can fulfill those contracts on schedule.
Now he spends his time addressing driver complaints around earnings, stress, support, and communications.
The most important CEO motivator isn't money, Barton suggests, but the fear of messing up, and boards would be smart to spend more time studying non-monetary drivers of executive behaviour.
And dispatchers get access to more than just mapped - location data: FMS's sensors can measure vehicle speed and battery voltage, as well as the length of time a driver spends at a location.
Dublanica spends time with restaurant and hotel staff, bathroom attendants and taxi drivers, delivery men and strippers, examining what tipping means to their bottom lines.
Daniel Goleman, author of Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence, suggests spending time in nature to help you reset your attention span and relax your mind.
... Frankly, it's the health care entitlements that are the big drivers of our debt, so we spend more time on the health care entitlements — because that's really where the problem lies, fiscally speaking.»
As autonomous driving would release drivers» attention from the activity of driving and navigating, and perhaps even increase the time people actually want to spend inside a car, both an automobile and the services provided therein become even more strategically compelling.
But, realistically, I would imagine that very few licensed drivers spend much time reading theei driver's manual after they got their license.
The immensely popular Francois Cevert spent his entire time in F1 driving for Tyrrell as the number two driver to Jackie Stewart.
Now they knew their driver had the championship, if by the skin of his teeth — and that they would win the Sears Craftsman pit crew championship, a title earned by a crew's car spending the least amount of time in the pits in 10 selected races during the season.
«In fact, now I think about it, if a formula one team devised a car specifically for me and really took the time, spending hundreds of millions upskilling me and devoting all their R&D to my development for as long as it took, decades if necessary, I have every confidence I could become a highly successful Grand Prix driver.
When Esti had to dip into her weekly spending money and then some, getting up on time seemed like a better alternative than giving up her cash to a cab driver.
With so much extra space, drivers can easily and comfortably take more camping trips, haul items to the local charity and spend more time shopping at the bulk wholesale stores.
Dad's declining eyesight cost him his driver's license, and ever since then, he has spent too much time home alone.
It is accessible and because of the road, drivers also spend less time traveling on it», he said.
At the same time, two major drivers of local government spending that officials on that level can't control, pension rates and Medicaid costs, are expected to decline and seen slower growth respectively.
They argued that she had a Vermont driver's license until this spring and spent the majority of her time there.
While mandatory spending — mostly entitlements and mostly on autopilot — remains the largest driver of federal spending and a cause for ongoing fiscal concern, the relative political strength and prominence of mandatory programs made discretionary spending the easier target when it came time to cut.
In theory, synchronizing cellphone applications with a vehicle's infotainment system will reduce the amount of time drivers spend looking at their phones instead of the road.
«This is a victory for drivers who, by 2016, will get 35 miles per gallon, spend less on fuel and send less of their dollars overseas,» Jackson said, although the new rules still leave the U.S. behind Europe, Japan and China in terms of the timing or strength of fuel efficiency standards.
Many people I've spoken to here — and I'm talking about the cab driver who took me to Islamabad to the waitress at the Islamabad Pizza Hut to the clerk at the book store where I spent my early evening — they all think that timing is more tied to the American presidential election schedule.
A team from Canada found in 2007 that drivers asked to do math problems via cell phone with both hands on the wheel spent more time looking straight ahead and less time scanning the periphery of their vision field — even while cruising through intersections — than people not talking on a phone did.
With U.S. commuters spending an estimated 500 million hours per week in their vehicles, carmakers, software companies and content providers are trying to figure out how to take advantage of new high - speed wireless network technologies to help drivers have better Internet access during this often idle time.
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In Ellicott City, Md., a smart parking system that uses sensors to detect when parking spaces are open and sends the information to drivers in real time reduced the time they spent looking for parking spots by 21 percent, leading to associated emissions and fuel savings.
In 2007, researchers at St. Louis University School of Medicine found that people who spend a lot of time behind the wheel tend to develop more skin cancers on the left side of their heads, necks, and arms — the side nearest the drivers window.
Regular, brief stops along the trip can help you feel refreshed and make the time spent sitting in the driver's (or passenger's) seat that much more comfortable.
I work as a long distance truck driver so spend most of my time driving around the UK so its hard to meet people who are in the same situation as me ie being poz and looking to meet people who are also poz and looking fro friendship and...
I am a truck driver and I spend a lot of time on the road.
How does the relationship between Mrs. Travers and her driver (played by Paul Giamatti) evolve over the time she spends in Los Angeles?
Of the other top films in the Competition, two invoked driving as a primary motif: Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Grand Jury Prize co-winner Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, an intoxicatingly strange, oblique police procedural in which a caravan of cops spend a very long night winding through the Turkish countryside in search of a dead man's grave; and Nicolas Winding Refn's Drive, a needle drop deep into the groove of a Walter Hill / William Friedkin / Michael Mann neo-noir, starring a terse Ryan Gosling as an unnamed Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver.
Mickey (Philip Seymour Hoffman) works as a driver delivering meat, but spends just as much time planning small - time scams with his pal Arthur (John Turturro).
This departure from the regular superhero comic book (okay, graphic novel, if you will) adaptation takes a dark and gritty turn (think «Deadpool» without the laughs or language) almost immediately with Jackman («Eddie the Eagle») playing a bitter, down - on - his - luck limousine driver in the year 2029 who spends his time drinking, brooding, beating up Mexican car thieves and caring for the aging and seemingly addled Dr. Charles Xavier (Patrick Stewart, «X-Men: Days of Future Past») in a vacated south of the border industrial plant.
Former Marine - turned - actor Adam Driver spends his spare time raising awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder (Ptsd) in the military by taking...
Whereas Driver has the kind of face and physical presence that lends itself to his character's ambiguity, Ridley isn't nearly as compelling this time out, perhaps because she spends most of the time being tutored by Luke.
Putting students in the driver's seat in this way enables teachers to move away from a lecture - oriented classroom environment, and spend more time as a mentor and facilitator, creating small groups to support struggling students, for example, but also letting them be the primary decision - makers in their own learning.
We need to encourage students to «un-plug» and spend time with their families, read for pleasure and for enrichment, have after school jobs, spend time with friends, take care of siblings, take driver's education classes, and still have time for the occasional school project.
Getting a teaching license in Indiana is a lot like getting a drivers license: A student teacher doesn't need to spend a certain amount of time «behind the wheel» of a classroom to earn a license, he or she only has to earn a degree from an accredited teacher preparation program and pass proficiency tests.
When McLaren can make a car that's every bit as emotional and thrilling, but will make drivers want to spend even more time behind the wheel and on weekend getaways, I can't chalk that up as anything other than a win.
The above quote means that your goal as the driver is to attempt to ensure that the clutch is spending more time in a static friction mode (i.e., where the frictional surfaces of the clutch are turning at the same speed, pressed tightly together) rather than a kinetic friction mode (i.e., where the frictional surfaces are turning at different speeds and are slipping past each other).
Follow a more powerful sports car along a broken B - road and it'll spend its time weaving and braking around road imperfections, the driver wincing at the prospect of buckling a wheel, but in the Swift, you can simply breeze along.
Memo to BMW: When the driver shuts the engine off, it's most likely because he or she is done driving and is going to exit the vehicle; it usually does not mean the driver is going to spend some time hanging out in the car listening to music.
So although it isn't a competitive circuit with rich racing heritage, it's a strip of tarmac where drivers such as Jim Clark, Mario Andretti, Nigel Mansell and Ayrton Senna have spent a lot of time.
Haywood pulls back his shirt cuff, gives a small smile — which, if you've spent any time with the laconic race car driver, you know a smile means high praise — and starts to tap on the watch's sapphire crystal as lights from the Sunset Strip below cast a pinkish glow on his grin.
We've already discovered which car was quickest around Gingerman Raceway with professional driver Alex Lloyd behind the wheel and spent a day at Milan Dragway laying down quarter - mile times.
They're ideal for drivers that spend most of their time in the city or at urban speeds.
I didn't put in much time behind the wheel of the CX - 7, but during the abbreviated time I spent there I was greatly preoccupied by the fact that, no matter how much I adjusted it, I couldn't find a comfortable position for the driver's seat.
A touch - screen is mounted high in the instrument panel so the driver spends less time taking their eyes off the road.
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