Sentences with phrase «of paved highway»

In 1991 Belize had about 500 kilometers of paved highway extending from the Mexican and Guatemalan borders to Belize City, including the new Hummingbird Highway linking Belmopan with Dangriga (see fig. 14).

I test drove the Allroad over the broad flats and dramatic mountains surrounding Jackson Hole, Wyoming on a combination of paved highways, packed dirt roads and a surprisingly varied range of weather conditions.

A series of paved highways make no destination more than three hours away, and yet the country is home to an astonishingly diverse landscape that includes rainforests, jungles, savannah, wetlands, a long Caribbean coastline, and hundreds of offshore islands.

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We already paved the way for a mega-development in an urban area with the requisite access to highways, rail, an international airport; proximity to major institutions of higher education; a redundant fiber optic loop in the works for Internet access, and capacity to handle the 8 million square feet of office space the company will eventually need.

With the current roll - out of semi-autonomous functions, which it says will pave the way for full autonomy on highways by 2020, Honda says it differs from rivals, whose self - driving efforts have centered on their luxury models.

As for the $ 7.8 billion highway and high - speed rail line connecting the coastal and mountain clusters, a wag in the Russian press calculated that it would have been cheaper to pave them with a layer of foie gras eight inches thick.

Having paved 38 miles highways using 126,000 tons of asphaltic material, Dane County has set a record year for roadwork.

The others arraigned Thursday were: Frank Nocerino, 65, of Massapequa, the town's recently retired public safety deputy commissioner and ex-parks commissioner; Frank Antetomaso, 77, of Massapequa, the town's former public works commissioner; Richard Porcelli Sr., 70, of Ronkonkoma, who is Venditto's longtime campaign manager; Salvatore Cecere, 50, of West Sayville, a town highway maintenance supervisor and Antetomaso's nephew; Carlo Lizza & Sons Paving Inc..

The highway budget is awaiting reimbursements from FEMA for bridge repairs and from a state program for paving of town roads.

The Superintendent of Highways, Wayne Ballard, was requesting the doubling of his 2015 road paving budget in order to accommodate additional roads he wants to complete this year.

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.

Two hours south of Georgetown, Guyana, a paved highway recedes, giving way to a rutted red road gushing through thick rainforest.

The highway of hellish hookups is paved with gold.

The ten miles of Big Tujunga Canyon Road leading to Angeles Forest Highway are twisty, terribly pocked and patched, and the CX - 5 took it like a freshly paved piece of asphalt.

That's a welcome sign for highway safety and helps pave the way for the eventual deployment of fully autonomous vehicles.»

However, there is a small amount of wind noise at highway speeds, and on poorly paved roads the roaring noise made by the tires finds its way inside the car.

The 10 - speaker Premium Bose Centerpoint Surround Sound system is merely competent, and road noise (even on a newly paved highway) washes out much of the lower - frequency sound.

Of course, the key difference would be the all - wheel drive system's ability to effectively utilize traction from all four wheels at highway speeds and on paved surfaces.

The plot of land set aside on the outskirts of town became crowded, then overcrowded, then chock - full, until finally the dead broke containment, spilling across the now - paved road onto the barren flats and reaching as far as the new highway spur that led to the interstate.

This isolated wedge of backcountry — almost as big as New Jersey, yet traversed by a single paved highway — is known as the Arizona Strip, and it has one of the lowest population densities in the forty - eight conterminous states.

THEY HAD FINALLY GOTTEN AROUND TO PAVING THE SEVEN kilometers of dirt spur connecting the village of Prigorodnaia to the four - lane Moscow - Petersburg highway.

The next time you drive on a smoothly paved highway, borrow a new DVD from your library, see an office park rising up in your neighborhood or hear of a factory expansion that's creating new jobs, consider the role of the U.S. bond market.

Within 20 minutes you are turning west onto the paved Hummingbird Highway, which is considered to be the most scenic drive in all of Belize.

Major investment in tourism infrastructure - including the redevelopment of the island's airport, new highways, a new international passenger port, and a wave of new luxury hotel developments - are paving the way for Vietnam's «Emerald Isle» to establish itself as Asia's hottest new destination for connoisseurs of luxury travel.

When the paving of the Southern Highway was completed in 2009 the last piece was in place.

Las Flores is located approximately 150 km SE (2 hours drive) of the international airport and is accessible by modern paved roads which are some of the best in Central America, allowing direct transit here at highway speeds.

Troncones is a small community at the end of a paved road 3 km off Highway 200.

The beach is in a protected bay facing south, about 24 km south of Nosara — an hour from Nicoya over a nice paved highway.

After lunch the hike is exceptionally beautiful because the stone paved highway, we will pass the ruins of Phuyupatamarca, then we descend to Wiñaywayna and Intipata, and enjoy dramatic vistas of the Aobamba Valley.

The former dirt track that ran 25 miles (41 km) from the Southern Highway to the tiny community of Riversdale and then down the peninsula to Placencia Village has been paved, and the road is now in excellent condition (beware the speed bumps, however).

Several smaller roads radiate off this paved «highway» to the east and west, some of which turn from tarmac to red dirt as they lead towards the coast.

Politicians promised construction of an island highway repeatedly but it wasn't until 1979 that the road from Campbell River was paved.

It is nestled on a high cliff of Bali's southernmost tip, only 30 minutes away from the International airport of Ngurah Rai through a well - paved accessible road from the highway.

It means that for the foreseeable future, the threat of a paved commercial highway has been thwarted.

For a century Toronto has worked hard to lay tracks, build walls of highways and condos, pave airports and leak oil, anything that can be conceived to destroy the waterfront and the harbour.

But he was also involved in the issue of highways; Mendes» pointed questioning about the environmental and social impacts of the IDB - funded [Inter-American Development Bank] paving of the BR - 364 highway to Rio Branco, Acre contributed to his international prestige.

The Brazilian government is paving the highway between Rio Branco, the capital of Acre, and Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil's westernmost city with plans to finish by the end of President Lula's second term in 2010.

The paving of the Inter-oceanic highway is currently underway, connecting Madre de Dios with the Brazilian state of Acre.

Cropland is being converted to nonfarm uses at a record rate, including industrial and residential construction and the paving of land for roads, highways, and parking lots.

Known as geoglyphs by researchers, these complex geometric designs are thought to have been crafted by ancient civilizations centuries earlier, though their purpose, to this day, remains a mystery.According to Globo Amazônia, these latest geoglyphs were reported by road technicians who were conducting a geographical survey prior to the paving of highway BR - 429, a road which cuts through the state of Rondonia in the Brazilian Amazon.

Road workers in Brazil were preparing to pave a highway through the Amazon rainforest recently, when they made an important archeological discovery — a series of enormous earth carvings, barely perceptible from the ground.

And in scores of countries prime cropland is being lost to both industrial and residential construction and to the paving of land for roads, highways, and parking lots for fast - growing automobile fleets.

You exit off the highway, enter downtown, and all of the sudden the streets are paved in brick and the houses are 200 years old.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) now expects all motorists to pave the way clear for any emergency and service vehicles plying their routes.

Yes, the highway of life is often paved with both the good and the bad, while the highway of travel is just... well....

One of the first five paved highways built in Orange County was the brick Conway Road from Orlando to Conway, running along what is now Briercliff Drive, Curry Ford Road, and Conway Road, ending at Anderson Road, the center of Conway.