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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.
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.
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).
Not exact matches
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.