Sentences with phrase «moving traffic lanes»

Riding home from the hospital in the Fedex lane, I was extremely nervous pulling out into the fast moving traffic lanes to get around the delivery trucks and every other vehicle that calls the bike lane home.

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In September, Gilbert agreed to pay $ 1.25 million of his own money for a road project to widen downtown Detroit's Interstate 375 exit from one lane to three, a move to help alleviate traffic jams heading into the Greektown Casino - Hotel, which he also owns.

Autopilot includes several features like an automatic steering function that helps drivers steer within a lane, adaptive cruise control that maintains the car's speed in relation to surrounding traffic, and an auto lane change feature that is supposed to move the vehicle into an adjacent lane automatically when the turn signal is activated — but only when it's safe to do so.

It also alerts the driver when it is safe to change lanes in moving traffic.

That's the message from Indiana lawmakers who have passed a new law that could lead to fines of as much as $ 500 for slowpokes who refuse to move out of the left lane when traffic piles up behind them.

It would also add one dedicated transit / HOV lane in each direction, as well as one lane in each direction for slow - moving traffic, such as trucks and merging traffic.

Not only is the Model S able to track the angle in which neighboring vehicles are traveling, it's also able to simultaneously track individual actions of five cars — up to six cars in slow moving traffic conditions — as they maneuver between lanes.

If you want to pass the very slow moving vehicle in front you would have to go into the oncoming traffic lane to pass the vehicle.

The London Assembly's report «Hostile Streets — Walking and Cycling at Outer London Junctions» says that some roads in outer boroughs do not offer even a basic level of service, with crossings inaccessible to wheelchairs and incomplete cycle lanes that push cyclists out into fast moving traffic.

Pedestrians crossing Delancey Street at Clinton Street have just 22 seconds to get across 10 lanes of traffic at the foot of the Williamsburg Bridge before traffic starts moving again.

The proposed bus and emergency vehicle only lanes should help traffic move better and potentially take cars off the bridge, according to the Thruway Authority.

The Thruway Authority has said the new bridge should alleviate some of the traffic and large breakdown lanes should help move minor accidents or disabled cars out of travel lanes.

Based on their observations, the duo describe three states of traffic on busy highways: «free flow,» in which traffic is light enough that drivers can freely change lanes and pass other cars; «synchronized flow,» in which the roads are so clogged that drivers can't pass, but can still move; and jams.

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.

It moved the SUV with authority and made it easy to merge into highway traffic or pass in the left lane.

It's also pretty useful when dodging fast - moving Fiat Pandas that come at you from all sides on narrow lanes that gradually climb up and away from the artful chaos of Italian traffic.

It wasn't much of a leap to move from pedestrian detection to cyclist detection: while the Volvo system with pedestrian detection tries to find and track pedestrians crossing streets or standing on the sidewalk, the cyclist detection can track cyclists in the same lane or alternate lane of traffic.

Land Rover claims a respectable 0 - 60 mph time of 6.4 seconds and a healthy 50 - 75 mph passing performance of 4.7 seconds, which came in handy when the time came to go around slow - moving traffic on a twisty two - lane.

The eclectic mix of traffic, from fast moving Le Mans goers to dawdling caravanners, made for erratic progress on this sweeping single - lane road.

Power comes on in a wave that makes passing slower - moving traffic on two - lane roads effortless.

Before exiting your vehicle, check for oncoming traffic or other hazards, and consider moving your vehicle out of any high - traffic lanes or other situations that could cause a problem for yourself or other drivers.

Options: Proactive Package - intelligent cruise control, adaptive steering, lane departure prevention with active lane control, distance control assist, blind spot intervention, adaptive front lighting system with auto - leveling headlights, highbeam assist, front pre-crash seatbelts, advanced climate control, eco-pedal ($ 2,850), Sensory Package (sport) InTouch Navigation with voice recognition, InTouch Service, SiriusXM traffic, heated steering wheel, remote engine start ($ 2,250), Pro Assist Package - blind spot warning, rear cross traffic alert, backup collision intervention, around view monitor with moving object detection, front and rear sonar, predictive forward collision, forward emergency braking with pedestrian detection, rain - sensing wipers ($ 2,250), Carbon Fiber Package - rear decklid spoiler, exterior mirror covers, fog lamp finishes, fender vents ($ 2,250), exclusive paint ($ 800), illuminated kick plates ($ 400)

Options: Deluxe technology package, including premium audio, 20 - inch wheels, unique seat quilting, climate - controlled front seats, heated second - row seats, third - row seatback power return, front pre-crash seatbelts, maple interior accents, intelligent cruise control, blind - spot warning, backup collision intervention, distance control assist, lane departure warning / prevention, blind spot intervention, forward emergency braking with pedestrian detection, predictive forward collision warning, front and rear sonar, advanced climate - control system, high - beam assist, motion - activated liftgate, moonroof, cross bars ($ 7,300); Premium plus package, including Intouch navigation, satellite traffic, around - view monitor, moving - object detection, front and rear sonar, rain - sensing windshield wipers, illuminated kick plates ($ 2,900); theater package, including dual 8 - inch monitors, single in - dash CD / DVD player, two wireless headphones, wireless remote control, single USB port, HDMI port, 12V power point, 120V power outlet ($ 2,150); premium package with Bose audio ($ 1,800)

On entry our Platinum 4WD displayed a (sub -1,000-km) lifetime of 16.6 L / 100 km, a figure likely skewed by lots of cold starts, short moves and idling; for a drive almost equal parts winding two - lane, mountain climbing and long traffic queues, it showed 14 L / 100 km.

In heavy traffic, we had to ignore the flashing and move into the next lane over anyway.

Also appearing on a Kia for the first time is the Lane Following Assist system, which can perform a variety of functions at up to 81mph: spot gaps in traffic to move into in heavy traffic; follow lane markings on the motorway; and, control the brakes, steering and accelerator to keep up with traffic.

Lane Following Assist tracks vehicles in front of the Ceed in traffic, and identifies appropriate spaces in other lanes to move in to safely to gain more ground in heavy congestion.

The safety devices that were offered as extras included a system that warned by vibrating the steering wheel when the car showed a tendency to drift towards another lane and Active Cruise Control could be set to maintain a pre-defined time gap from a car in front, reducing speed to a complete halt if necessary; that even re-started and accelerated to the pre-programmed speed as soon the traffic began to move again.

Slow - moving traffic and a lack of safe passing opportunities on two - lane roads gives me the opportunity to slow down and take a closer look at my cabin surroundings, which are attractive.

When you do pull off the road, move as far away from the nearest lane of traffic as you can.

Audi Side Assist is a technology developed by Audi to help drivers to make safe lane changes amongst traffic moving in the same direction at speeds above 30km / h on highways.

The 20 - horsepower boost, to 225, in the 3.8 - liter engine comes in handy on occasion - such as when you're merging into traffic, moving into the passing lane, or simply pulling four adults and a trunk full of luggage up a steep hills.

Cameras, sensors and computer controls give drivers what Subaru calls «a second pair of eyes on the road,» combining intelligent cruise control and automated braking in the event of a collision; lane change warning (with assistance); and — a very rare feature in the industry — a warning when stopped traffic in front has started moving again.

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.

However, something about the front of the CL63 AMG encourages left - lane traffic to move over, which is incredibly valuable.

The 7.0 - inch touch - screen sat - nav system now scores SUNA live traffic monitoring while blind - spot monitoring, lane departure warning and moving object detection systems improve the Murano's safety cred.

Testing showed that this can occur if the mats are moved forward from the clipped position approximately two inches into a position in which the rear edge of the mats will abut the retention clip (s) when installed singly and align with the clip (s) when stacked on another floor mat.The pedal interference incidents reviewed by the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) include 1 crash and 9 incidents with allegations of brake friction materials smoking and / or requiring repair for heat related damage.The crash incident occurred after the parking brake was applied at speed, resulting in loss - of - control vehicle yaw event caused by lock - up of the rear tires.The spin - out resulted in a side impact collision with an oncoming vehicle in an opposing lane of traffic.

Icons alert drivers to side traffic, and a lane change alert sounds an alarm if it appears that the Elantra will move into the path of a neighbor car.

The book examines virtually every aspect of driving, from why traffic jams form to why the other lane always seems to be moving faster.

Ranger Wallat positioned his vehicle in the lane of traffic to further protect the pup until it could be moved into an animal crate for transport to The Marine Mammal Center for care.

NOAA expects that by shifting the southbound shipping lane to the north by one nautical mile in the SBC, vessel traffic will be moved further away from whale feeding «hotspots» and that ship strikes will be less likely to occur.

If you're the kind of masochistic sucker who loves being stuck in slow moving traffic and behind people incapable of choosing lanes, then the Sunday Driver and Student Driver modes are perfect for you.

If this decision wasn't made, they should have planned two separate ways of moving the wheel, driving lanes, traffic signs and much more when the player exits the Lucis area.

The controls work really well on this game, you simply move left or right to change lanes to avoid traffic or collect the power ups.

In Disney Crossy Road, players are challenged to survive as long as possible by tapping to move across lanes of traffic, rivers, open fields and more.

· A jump button and simple control, using directional arrows, moves players between lanes of traffic.

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.

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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.