Sentences with phrase «new national highway»

Using a lap / shoulder belt reduces the chances of dying in a crash by 58 percent for people seated in the center rear seat of cars and 75 percent for people buckled up in minivans, pickups and SUVs, a new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report indicates.
Nevertheless, «the foresight by Teague and AMC was correct» with approaches to meet the evolving U.S. government regulations covering automobiles (such as the Highway Safety Act of 1970 and the new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration).
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today unveiled two new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that estimate that seat belts saved more than 72,000 lives during the five years between 2005 and 2009, while child restraint systems and minimum drinking age laws saved hundreds more during 2009.

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NEW YORK (AP)-- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says Hyundai and Mitsubishi are recalling certain car models because of problems the companies say can increase the risk of crashes.
Or, a letter to the national office of groups like The Family Service Association of America (44 East 23rd Street, New York, New York 10010), American Association of Marriage and Family Counselors (6211 West Northwest Highway, Dallas, Texas 75219), or The American Association of Pastoral Counselors (201 East 19th Street, New York, New York 10003), will get information regarding the nearest treatment agencies.
U. S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Office of Defects Investigation Correspondence Research Division (NVS - 216) Room W48 - 301 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.
«Although the number of fatalities and accidents at highway - railroad grade crossings have fallen steadily on a national level, over the past several years collisions have increased across New York State,» said Carlucci, a Rockland lawmaker and member of the independent Democratic Conference.
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.
The Congress for New Urbanism announced that Buffalo is one of just three cities selected to be part of a national study that will examine the removal of elevated highways.
The Government also announced its intention to carry out a consultation towards the end of the year asking for views on a plan for a 20 year strategy for the national road network and new challenging performance targets for the Highways Agency to deliver against.
Like when building a national highway, etc. # 2: I think the opposite - the fact that another country now gets a «forward base» for military or refueling purposes, plus the fishing and oil / mineral exploration rights surrounding the new territory means the territorial / sovereignty rights are a lot more valuable than the land usage value itself.
A new national study lists Interstate - 81 in Syracuse as one of America's ten worst urban highways that should be removed.
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But larger and heavier dummies are not used, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in Washington DC told New Scientist.
«The city of Albuquerque is proposing a six - lane highway right through the heart of Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico,» Waller says.
Congress should set a national goal of immediately connecting every school to the developing «information highway» and insuring that every classroom has access to sophisticated data networks by the turn of the century, a policy statement released here by a new national coalition of education organizations urges.
National: As President Obama signs the new five - year $ 305 billion FAST ACT highway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is consthighway bill into law, the «public private partnership» industry sees it as a mixed bag, increasing federal TIFIA infrastructure subsidies to private investors on the one hand, and allowing states to dip into National Highway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constHighway Performance Program apportioned funds on the other if TIFIA funding is constrained.
The all - new 2018 Lincoln Navigator has not yet been crash - tested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The 5 Series is also among the first models tested under the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's revamped New Car Assessment Program, in which it earned an overall score of five stars, the highest possible composite score.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Admin., the Environmental Protection Agency and the state of California, along with a heavy dose of input from auto makers, will release a proposal by Sept. 1 outlining the new round of fuel - economy and emissions regulations for the 2017 - 2025 timeframe.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) NCAP division seeks to solicit for new competitive contracts for full - scale vehicle frontal rigid barrier impact testing and side air bag out - of - position testing, to begin on March 1, 2018.
A total of 37,461 people were killed on U.S. roads last year, according to new data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The 2012 Toyota Camry has received a new accolade in the form of a five - star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced that Louisville, Philadelphia and New York City will receive grants totaling approximately $ 1.6 million for public education and enforcement initiatives to improve pedestrian safety.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ordered Takata to stop making ammonium nitrate inflators whether they're desiccated or not, but the Senate report named FCA among nine automakers — including Daimler Vans, Ford, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Subaru, Toyota and the Volkswagen Group — that still sell or plan to sell new cars with ammonium nitrate Takata inflators.
It makes the new Crosstrek 1.4 - times stiffer than the Mark I Crosstrek with a 70 - percent increase in torsional stiffness, and carries expectations for top safety ratings from the National Highway Transportation Safety Institute and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, just like its more low - slung sibling.
«Automakers have already implemented new technologies that are saving American drivers money and cut national fuel consumption and carbon emissions today,» said National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator Dr. Mark Rnational fuel consumption and carbon emissions today,» said National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator Dr. Mark RNational Highway Traffic Safety Administrator Dr. Mark Rosekind.
The Federal Highway Administration's Emergency Relief for Federally Owned Roads (ERFO) program will provide funding to the National Park Service for the repair of roads, bridges, ferry docks and pedestrian walkways at five National Parks — the Gateway National Recreation Area in both states, the Statue of Liberty National Monument, Fire Island National Seashore, Governors Island National Monument and Sagamore Hills National Historic Site in New York.
This year's campaign coincides with new advertisements by DOT's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that highlight unsafe attempts by drivers to fake seat belt use.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced a new iOS app for iPhones and iPod touches that will provide real - time vehicle safety information to consumers from NHTSA's SaferCar.gov site.
EPA and DOT's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are proposing new standards for three categories of heavy trucks: combination tractors, heavy - duty pickups and vans, and vocational vehicles.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched the study last spring at the request of Congress, and enlisted NASA engineers with expertise in areas such as computer controlled electronic systems, electromagnetic interference and software integrity to conduct new research into whether electronic systems or electromagnetic interference played a role in incidents of unintended acceleration.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE West Building Washington, DC 20590
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and National Highway Traffic Safety Administrator David Strickland today took a first look at new Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS) technology being developed to prevent alcohol - impaired drivers from operating their vehicles while under the influence.
U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 1-888-327-4236 1-800-424-9153 (TTY)
FRA, Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Maritime Administration (MARAD), VOLPE — The National Transportation Systems Center and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are in various stages of negotiating a new contract.
Government 5 - Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.SaferCar.gov).
The Secretary shall establish, within the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a Council for Vehicle Electronics, Vehicle Software, and Emerging Technologies (referred to in this section as the Council) to build, integrate, and aggregate the Administration's expertise in passenger motor vehicle electronics and other new and emerging technologies.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Association's (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) also awarded the A5 Sportback a 5 - Star Overall Safety Rating.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded it a perfect overall score of five out of five stars, which is no surprise when you learn that this new Dodge comes with a slew of safety features like four - wheel antilock brakes, four - wheel disc brakes, front disc / rear drum brakes, brake assist, electronic stability control and traction control.
In fact, the Audi Q5 received a 5 - Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Association's (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
Officials of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced the new requirement Monday in Columbus, Ohio, with Sen. Mike DeWine, R - Ohio, who pushed for the change.
The new 2013 Honda Civic Sedan, the most popular small car among individual buyers, has received the highest possible overall safety ratings from both the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
With safety a top shopping consideration for families, the Accord shines by earning a TOP SAFETY PICK ratingfrom IIHS and a 5 - Star Overall Vehicle Score from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in its New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).2
The 2014 Buick LaCrosse has received the highest possible 5 - Star Overall Vehicle Score for safety as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrationâ $ ™ s New Car Assessment Program.
The small overlap test is relatively new at the IIHS — initiated in 2012 — but it is purported to be a much more real - world crash test than the full - frontal crash test that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) performs, or even the moderate overlap test the IIHS performs.
Come explore the different options for the new Volkswagen Jetta, did you know the 2017 VW Jetta received a 5 star overall rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration?
Feb 2, 2015 — The spacious, fuel - efficient and versatile 2015 Honda Fit (http://automobiles.honda.com/fit/), has received a 5 - Star Overall Vehicle Score, the top score available in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
The 2014 and 2015 allroad models received a 5 - Star crash rating, given by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's new Car Assessment Program, which indicates that the allroad provides a level of crash protection and rollover safety that goes beyond what is required by federal law.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) gave the A3 a 5 - star overall safety rating, while the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the model a Top Safety Pick + when equipped with Audi pre-sense front technology.
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