Sentences with phrase «lanes of traffic there»

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He says the Bridgegate scandal in New Jersey, where Gov. Chris Christie's staff was accused of closing traffic lanes to retaliate against a local mayor, spawned several state - based investigations there.

Between midnight and 5 a.m. Saturday, there will be two traffic stops, each lasting up to 20 minutes, of all four lanes of the northbound / westbound Thruway.

In 2010, Silver, a powerful Manhattan Democrat, was instrumental in securing Lower Manhattan Development Corp. funding for pedestrian managers along West Street in Lower Manhattan after residents there said they feared crossing the highway's eight lanes of traffic.

He says the Bridgegate scandal in New Jersey, where Governor Chris Christie's staff was accused of closing traffic lanes to retaliate against a local mayor, spawned several state based investigations there.

For instance, the computer model produced both the «shock waves» of congestion that travel backwards down motorways and create traffic jams where there is no obvious obstruction («When shock waves hit traffic», New Scientist, 25 June 1994), and the «slow fast - lane» effect, in which so many drivers move into the overtaking lane in frustration at the middle lane's lower speed that the middle lane becomes the fastest - moving.

If there's a gap in traffic way ahead of you and you want to change lanes, it takes about a second to get there.

Getting there is fairly simple but your journey will very much be dictated by traffic conditions, as the narrow lanes around the house aren't best suited to feeding large volumes of traffic into the event.

> Read: Ford Focus ST review Being a mk3 Focus, there's a plethora of technology on the options list, not least lane departure warnings, blind - spot monitoring, voice - activated allsorts and traffic sign recognition.

There's a bunch of option packs that VW reckons will resonate with buyers, starting with the Driver Assistance Package ($ 1600) that adds adaptive cruise control, lane assist, park assist, blind spot monitoring, rear traffic alert and a dynamic headlight assistant.

There's an impressive list of standard safety equipment fitted across the range, including autonomous emergency braking, lane departure warning, trailer stability assist, traffic sign recognition and rear parking aid.

As for driver assistance features, there are some if you really want to give away some control of a car like this, but you do need to option things like traffic sign recognition, active cruise control, and lane keep assist, but who really wants those in something as sporty as this — it's meant to be driven, so we suggest you drive it like you stole it instead.

Though none of the advanced features come standard, there are several options available: lane departure system, cross traffic alert, blind spot detection, active park assist and a rearview camera.

On the famously narrow country lanes of the British Cotswolds, which are heavily seeded with traffic speed cameras, there was not much opportunity to appreciate the SVR's power or even its overtaking abilities.

There's also a pair of safety packages, starting with the Driver Assistance Plus package (lane departure warning, speed limit info, automated parking, blind - spot monitoring, frontal collision mitigation with automatic braking and a surround - view camera with driver - selectable camera views) and graduating to the Driver Assistance Plus II package (adaptive cruise control, lane departure prevention and Traffic Jam Assistant).

Essentially there are four types of cruise control on offer, ranging from the most basic speed limiter to systems that can negotiate stop - start traffic and even change lanes.

As an option the car can be equipped with Audi side assist, which uses rear - mounted radar sensors to help drivers change lane more safely; camera - based traffic sign recognition; Audi active lane assist, which helps the driver if required by steadily correcting steering or warning him or her if there is a danger of unintentionally drifting out of lane and the park assist system with display of surroundings, which independently guides the car into suitable spaces.

There's active cruise control, lane departure warnings, lane keep asisst, traffic jam assist, and a system that can autonomously perform evasive maneuvers at speeds of up to 100 mph.

There's no shortage of electronic driving aids in other departments, however: lane - keeping, radar - controlled cruise that extends to traffic jam stop - and - go, and (from December) a lane - keeping traffic jam assistant, too.

During our test drive, we found the optional LaneWatch system handy to easily check if there were any vehicles in our right blind spot or the possibility of moving over two lanes as we maneuvered through freeway traffic.

There was the guy who, impatient to get to the next off ramp, drove up the inside shoulder and then tried to cut across all lanes of traffic.

We did not rent a car as I did not want to attempt to drive on the «other» side of the road, especially as there were many roundabouts with 2 lanes of traffic each way.

Boulder Bike Path Goes Against the Flow of Traffic There are not too many people who would spend their time making videos about bike lanes, and even fewer people who can do so and make those videos interesting.

If there is no bike lane then you are travelling with traffic and might have a bit of room to move; if there is a bike lane next to the parked cars you have nowhere to go.

When traffic conditions — or the complacency of riding in a bike lane — leave a rider vulnerable to the «door zone,» there is only so much responsibility the rider can take to avoid these encounters.

There is always a lot of traffic in the late afternoons, moving at speeds of 30 to 40 miles per hour, and no bike lanes.

But there is a thriving bike culture, helped by nearly 400 miles of cycle lanes, about 150 miles of which are separated from motor traffic.

There might be one lane of traffic in some places, but because of the narrow width of the street it might as well be entirely pedestrian.

According to the DOT, the decision to install a two - way turn lane instead of a barrier despite that there were reportedly no intersecting roads onto which traffic could turn was a design decision that provided the agency with immunity under the Act.

There is, or at least was, another type of three - lane road in addition to those shown in your diagram, in which the center lane is available for passing traffic in either direction.

For example,» [i] f there is more than one lane for traffic proceeding in the same direction» the driver of the motor vehicle is required to «move the vehicle to the lane to the immediate left, if the lane is available and moving into the lane is reasonably safe.»

I received a ticket for getting into a U turn lane because I passed a school bus, I was unaware it was a bus because of the incline and traffic, I am under 21 and can not lose my license, is there anyway for me to have this reduced or even dismissed completely?

Passing on the right is only legal when there are two or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction or the vehicle you are passing is making a left turn.

Every day there are accidents that occur when one person forgets the rules of the road, such as yielding to oncoming traffic when making a left - hand turn or changing lanes properly.

In Texas, traffic traveling the opposite direction from the school bus does not have to stop if there is a physical barrier separating the two lanes of traffic.

There we sat, motionless, blocking four lanes of traffic directly in front of the home terminal.

Speed limit There is so not the stress of speeding up to 80 km / h, do a quick lane change and then prepare for a left turn at the traffic lights.

As long as there is no posted minimum speed limit, a bicycle can legally ride down the center of a lane whose traffic is traveling at 45mph.

There were a few hair - raising moments, like when an oncoming tractor - trailer suddenly swerved into my lane of traffic, or when a woman in a blue - and - white striped shirt dashed out into the street in front of me.

The county has built «a lot of brand new sidewalk, in some places where there was none, in others where it was too narrow and hard against traffic lane,» Zimmerman said.