Sentences with phrase «highway speeds on»

At highway speeds on crowded roadways, seemingly insignificant driving errors that could easily occur without consequence in a small car or truck can result in catastrophe when a large truck is involved.
Cruising at U.S. - highway speeds on Porsche's track, the GT3's steering isn't quite as talkative as that of a 997.
Unlike past plug - in hybrids, this one can operate at up to and beyond highway speeds on electricity if the driver wishes to do so.
Tesla's all - electric Semi truck was spotted yet again, this time traveling at highway speeds on a major interstate that leads to the...
By traditional performance measurements, the Volvo S60 Inscription is so - so at about 8 seconds to 60mph, but it's fast enough that you're not endangered reaching highway speed on an on - ramp.

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Instead of investing in highways, ports, high - speed rail projects, and modern utilities, the U.S. has for decades continued putting new coats of paint on the same cracked wall.
The Tesla Semi «expected base price» is for a truck that the company promises can drive fully loaded at highway speeds for 300 miles on a single charge.
Up in the Santa Monica Mountains on Mulholland Highway, I sped the shimmering black - and - silver i8 through yet another sharp, blind turn, and lightly smacked its curvaceous flank on a shrub overhanging the exit.
On a stretch of Highway 101, east of downtown San Francisco, Vogt had clicked a button between the front seats, turned a dial to adjust the speed, taken his hands off the wheel, moved his feet back from the gas pedal and brake — and then turned to look me straight in the face, while, at 60 miles per hour, the scenery ticked by.
Early prototypes will have their speed capped at 25 mph, making them too slow to operate on a highway.
It's this bias that's at work when you assume that the guy speeding past us on the highway is just a jerk, when you know that, when you drive too fast, it's usually because you're late for a meeting.
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said the car will now reduce its speed in anticipation of curves on the highway, but added he was not aware of any accidents caused by the earlier version of the software.
Google capped their speed at 25 mph, which will presumably keep the cars on neighborhood roads and off main thoroughfares or highways.
Enhanced Autopilot will eventually allow the car to match its speed to traffic conditions, automatically change lanes without driver input, merge on and off highways, and park itself.
And with its nifty seven - speed manual box it can both bolt from 0 — 100 km / h in just 4.3 seconds and post shockingly efficient mileage on the highway (I managed about 12 litres per 100 km).
Autopilot allows drivers to maintain the speed of their electric vehicles relative to the other vehicles on the highway, while keeping the vehicle in its lane.
A massive, long - range infrastructure commitment on the part of the federal govt to support building / rebuliding highways and bridges, interstate train service and hi - speed rail, city mass transit systems, and ports and airports, over minimum 10 years and even better 20, with requirement that majority of manufactured metal components be US - made.
There I was, inching down the highway, travelling just half the speed limit with my four - way flashers on.
«Machines aren't really good at random change, so the reason it's easy to self - drive on the highway is that you're always in the right or second most right lane and maintaining a constant speed,» says Starsky Robotics co-founder Stefan Seltz - Axmacher.
Third, why does the Finance Minister want to create an independent CIDB that will focus only on «National Economic Development projects such as toll highways and bridges, high - speed rail, port and airport expansions, smart city infrastructure, national broadband infrastructure, power transmission and natural resource infrastructure?
Premarital sex, homosexual sex, gluttony, gossip, lying, speeding on the highway, etc. etc. etc.....
Not far away Israeli settlers speed to their jobs on highways cut through Palestinian land.
Among the commonest routes are alcohol, sexual variety, speeding on the highways, exciting sports or movies or radio or wood pulp, harder work with less time to think, the physician, the psychiatrist, some cult or other.
RD, next you'll be posting that we shouldn't have speed limits on the highways, everyone can drive which ever way they choose on any lane given in which direction they choose.
Everything goes great for a few hours on these old state highways with their varied speed limits for a couple hours when the tail lights go out.
He can take a step, jump up and touch a spot on the backboard 11 feet, 11 inches off the floor, and when he's running at full speed (which is often), he eats up a court the way an 18 - wheeler swallows flat highway.
It indicates that Unser has a free pass to speed on New Mexico highways.
And while you may assume that most of these tragedies resulted from fiery, high - speed collisions on a highway, the reality is that most car crashes involving children happen 10 minutes or less from home.
Along the drive, the first two hours of which was on a reasonably fast highway, we stopped for peanut porridge, jerk chicken, more beef patties — and everyone, no matter where we were, estimated we still had about three hours of driving ahead of us (including the two speed - gun - happy local cops who pulled us over).
Professor Graham Parkhurst of the University added that autonomous vehicles on highways may need to slow to a safe speed — lower than 70 or even 50MPH — before handover is attempted.
To me this shows that most drivers (and therefore most voters) would welcome an increase in highway speed limits, to (say) 160 km / h which is the maximum speed most people drive on the Autobahn.
----------------------- State Police arrested 33 year old Howard Archer of Unadilla for operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs and criminal possession of marihuana 5th, they also arrested 58 year old John Barkman of Sidney for unlawful possession of marihuana, after a vehicle stop when Archer was observed speeding on State Highway 8 in the Town of Unadilla.
The state Senate's transportation committee has approved a bill that would clear the way for a 70 mph speed limit on highways in Wisconsin.
It includes practical advice on ways to reduce speeds and highway clutter, and to retain local distinctiveness.
------------------------------- Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 40 year old Gloria Prott of Southhaven on charges of unlawful possession of marijuana, criminal possession of a controlled substance, driving while ability impaired by drugs, speeding at 80 miles an hour in a 55 zone and operating a motor vehicle with an open container of an alcoholic beverage, following a traffic stop on State Highway 17 in the Town of Hancock.
Hill «told me it is standard security protocol to travel faster than the average speed» on the highway, she said.
The vehicle was said to have lost control while on speed and skipped off the highway before ramming into the deceased.
«Hayatu and Adesanmi were on their official duty as part of the highway patrol team before they were hit by a driver who was on high speed to evade the arrest of the FRSC officers», he said.
A short walk from the headquarters, on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, formerly the Triborough Bridge, Mr. Gugliero watched as cars sped through the sensors, noting how small a footprint the scaffolding for the system needs — making it a feasible option for tighter roadways like the West Side Highway and the F.D.R. Drive.
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 systeOn 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 systeon his truck's navigation system.
Participants chose plans to reduce their distractive behavior by matching «if» statements such as «if I am tempted to drive faster than the speed limit while on the highway» with «then» statements such as «then I will remind myself that it is dangerous and illegal to do so.»
The situation is similar to cars on a highway, he explained: Cars may be bunched up when they first enter the highway from an on - ramp, but they gradually spread apart as they accelerate to highway speeds.
A car traveling at highway speeds would not linger on any single charging pad for more than a fraction of a second, so the pads would need to be placed every few meters to provide a continuous charge.
Driving is fairly civilized in the cities, but on the Autobahn (Highway), where there are parts without speed limit, and it can get outright dangerous.
Since the Communist Party signaled its intention to create a national park system in a 2013 planning document, the government has banned logging in Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces, canceled a highway project that would have bisected big cat habitat, and rerouted a high - speed railway connecting China to Vladivostok, a city on Russia's Pacific coast.
With assistance from the Missouri Department of Transportation, Praveen Edara, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering in the MU College of Engineering, tested the use of variable advisory speed limit (VASL) systems and the effect they may have on lessening congestion and reducing rear - end and lane - changing accidents on a fairly dangerous stretch of I - 270, a major four - lane highway in St. Louis.
You can also think of the superconducting electrons like cars on a highway, all moving the same speed and direction, the picture of efficiency.
If you're speeding 30 miles over the speed limit today on the highway, reducing that, you know, all of these lifestyle things that we're going to recommend you anyway, go ahead and get started on some of those now.
The general speed limit on the highways in Perth was about 100km / hr (i.e., ~ 60 mi / hr) and general roads about 60 km / hr (i.e., ~ 35 mi / hr).
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