Sentences with phrase «highway road system»

«You can not be competitive without access to broadband, it is Eisenhower's highway road system of the»50s.

Not exact matches

Tesla did not ensure that the system was used only on highways and limited - access roads, as recommended in the owner's manual, a fact that Sumwalt noted.
The company's proposed Highway Drive Assist System automatically keeps cars in the correct lane and maintains an appropriate distance between vehicles, while the Autonomous Emergency Stop System will sense if the driver is debilitated and then maneuver the car to the shoulder of the road to stop.
As a level 2 system, Nissan designed ProPilot to handle stop - and - go traffic on highways, even in situations where it approaches a curve in the road.
Existing toll lanes on the highway system are reserved for buses, emergency vehicles and car - pooling vehicles with three or more passengers; cars with two passengers can pay to use the road during peak hours.
In addition, the system is only to be used while on divided highways and in good road conditions, so including city driving and driving in poor road conditions could take that 50 percent figure down.
City streets are much more difficult to navigate for autonomous systems (and humans) than highway roads, because the cars have to navigate around other cars, understand traffic signals and watch for pedestrians or other unexpected interferences.
While the building and maintaining of our roads and highways to ensure seamless transport across our states has had a positive impact on trucking, the lack of stable funding for the interstate system is threatening Eisenhower's vision.
Of course, we do not yet know how the system will work, and only that it will work on highways, suggesting sensors can decipher white lines on the road and cars around it.
My taxes pay for a lot of things that we take for granted, police officers, teachers, public schools, our highway systems and bridges, roads and light fixtures for our everyday usage and our countries defense by way of paying our men and women who are defending our lives right now both here and abroad.)
Human groundwater contamination can be related to waste disposal (private sewage disposal systems, land disposal of solid waste, municipal wastewater, wastewater impoundments, land spreading of sludge, brine disposal from the petroleum industry, mine wastes, deep - well disposal of liquid wastes, animal feedlot wastes, radioactive wastes) or not directly related to waste disposal (accidents, certain agricultural activities, mining, highway deicing, acid rain, improper well construction and maintenance, road salt).
«With all our concerns, you probably are wondering what we want,» Graves told officials of the park district, Central DuPage Health Systems and the Wheaton Sport Center, which would team up to build the $ 10 million to $ 12 million facility at the southeast corner of Roosevelt Road and Illinois Highway 53.
At 10 a.m., Sens. Cathy Young and Joe Robach and Assemblymen Sean Ryan and Andy Goodell join national highway safety advocate Stephen Eimers in calling for the state and federal governments to remove «X-lite» guardrail systems from roads across New York, Room 174, state Capitol, Albany.
Cuomo has suspended all temporary lane closures on road and bridge projects along the state's highway system to ease travel for the upcoming holiday and into the weekend.
«Our challenge now is to build on this progress and determine how to finish the rest of this road and others in the county highway system,» added Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick.
The ranks of county highway workers were decimated and as a result the road system has suffered for the past decade.
The Democratic governor wants to spend $ 22 billion on bridges and highways, add a third line to the Long Island Rail Road, overhaul Penn Station, upgrade airports throughout the state and commit $ 8.3 billion to a plan to overhaul New York City's subway system.
Incumbent highway superintendent Brian Stiscia petitioned the Gardiner Town Board for the change in term, arguing that the present system requires too much of the superintendent's time to be spent on campaigning during the limited months when weather conditions are favorable for road repairs.
A group that includes representatives from the engineering, construction and highway industries has issued a new report on the nation's Interstate Highway System, calling it an aging and underfunded network of roads and bhighway industries has issued a new report on the nation's Interstate Highway System, calling it an aging and underfunded network of roads and bHighway System, calling it an aging and underfunded network of roads and bridges.
Monday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo suspended all temporary lane closures on road and bridge projects along the state's highway system to ease travel for the upcoming holiday and into the weekend.
As part of its Safe Road Trains for the Environment project, known as SARTRE, automakers are designing vehicle systems that would let cars safely tailgate on designated highways in a trainlike procession led by a professional driver.
On a cold autumn morning, Christner guides his pickup down a two - lane highway in central Louisiana, speeding past pine thickets, swamps, and dirt roads that don't show up on his truck's navigation system.
The U.S. may enjoy the world's most extensive highway system at present, but the Chinese are rapidly catching up — from a few paved highways in the 1980s to 2.2 million miles (3.6 million kilometers) of paved roads in 2007.
Automated systems that would let cars travel in tight packs would cut drag and therefore fuel consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, highway congestion and road noise.
Implementing a speedy and effectual outreach post-disaster is a nontrivial challenge «due to potential infrastructural changes such as destruction of road systems that make some highways impassable, and damage to the facilities and / or warehouses that serve as storage for relief supplies.»
River systems, tree branches and modern highway and road networks show the same forces at work, he says.
So I'm playing with the idea that the beginning of containerization and the passage of the Federal Interstate Highway Act are in fact intermittently related to the same cause: the decay of the existing road system.
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In the brain, cells are among the units, migratory pathways are the highways or roads, and various electrical or chemical signals, including dopamine, are the communication systems.
Social dramas or «message films» expressed powerful lessons, such as the harsh conditions of Southern prison systems in Hell's Highway (1932) and I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932), the plight of wandering groups of young boys on freight cars during the Depression in William Wellman's Wild Boys of the Road (1933), or the lawlessness of mob rule in Fritz Lang's Fury (1936), or the resourcefulness of lifer prisoner and bird expert Robert Stroud (Burt Lancaster) in John Frankenheimer's Birdman of Alcatraz (1961), or the tale of a framed, unjustly imprisoned journalist (James Cagney) in Each Dawn I Die (1939).
The Road and Highway Transportation Partnership Working Group recognizes that the sharing of information and new developments can result in important contributions to safe and efficient transportation systems in the U.S. and Brazil.
At highway speeds, the Meridian held up against road noise better than any other system, with clear and well - defined bass still distinguishable at 75 mph, and the audio experience for back - seat passengers was among the best of any car tested, with a pleasant and accurate soundstage.
While GM plans to offer its semi-automated SuperCruise system intended mainly for limited - access roads and highways in the 2017 Cadillac CTS for private customers, the arrangement with Lyft portends a future in which autonomous vehicles will be loaned out to customers from urban areas.
As we approach that cold, automated future, the last roads in the U.S. to be coordinated for autonomous driving comfortably inside your compact sport / utility vehicle's navigation system will be those like California Highway 58 between McKittrick and Santa Margarita: remote, twisty, and hard to map precisely.
«Billie Jean» is soon coursing through the Subaru's Harman / Kardon sound system, competing with road noise and the WRX's turbo whistle as we merge onto the highway and head north.
The cabin is finished with nice materials, and its great - sounding Infinity (no relation to the G37) sound system is powerful enough to drown out the considerable road noise at highway speeds.
The four wheel drive system allows you navigate muddy back roads and winter highways effectively.
This transportation bill, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP - 21), will sustain our Highway Trust Fund and provide states and communities with two years of steady funding to build needed roads, bridges, and transit systems.
+ Plenty of rear - seat and cargo space, excellent visibility + Surprisingly good highway fuel economy + Fantastic performance - for - dollar value — Stiff suspension can be taxing on rough roads — Bland and inert interior design — Outdated infotainment system
This sophisticated system provides improved maneuverability with maximum assist at low speeds, such as when parking — Decreases assist at highway speeds to provide improved road feel
«The roads that carry America to and through its national forests and parks, tribal lands and other federal lands need help, just like the rest of our nation's highway system,» said Secretary Foxx.
Quiet and smooth highway manners, plus a commanding view of the road and an effective climate control system, made the 600 - mile roundtrip pass almost unnoticed.
It's as effortless to drive on the highway as it is on narrow country roads with a suspension system that does a good job of smoothing out the bumps.
The Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR) system available on the F - PACE uses the stereo camera to keep the driver informed of the speed limit — including temporary limits which apply in road construction sites, for example, variable limits on highways, or reduced limits when towing2.
The Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Packages will bring two additional packages Urban Road» and «Highway.
Magnetic Ride Control (with StabiliTrak and Brake Assist) Using magnetically charged particles suspended in a synthetic fluid, the Lucerne's shocks continually adjust to varying road surfaces and driving conditions, this remarkable feature responds far faster than conventional valve - damping systems to provide the rare combination of exceptional twisty - road handling and silky smooth highway ride.
We turned west on Highway 92, even though the navigation system showed slow traffic on the road.
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Also, data supplied by the Navigation system Professional is used to proactively adapt the settings to take account of upcoming bends and intersections, or different types of road, such as highways or roads.
Developed first and foremost as a driver's vehicle, the Acura ZDX offers an available Integrated Dynamics System (IDS) that provides a choice between Comfort and Sport suspension settings along with variable steering assist that allows the Acura ZDX to effortlessly morph from a supremely comfortable highway cruiser to a formidable back - road dance partner.
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