Sentences with phrase «of road miles»

In 1980, with thousands of road miles in his legs, he was in his second worlds, in New Zealand.

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As well as disputes over stretches of a 3,500 km (2,200 miles) border, they are bumping up against each other in the Indian Ocean and squabbling over Xi's signature Belt and Road infrastructure initiative.
FORT BLISS, Texas — Three public affairs officers and I found the command center shown above about a mile from one of many dirt roads along the training grounds at Fort Bliss.
In June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statement.
If all goes well, the company will install 11 miles of «smart road» next year.
In 2001, European cars of all sorts were getting 7 % fewer miles per gallon on the road than they demonstrated on the dynamometer.
Nick Woodman and I are strapped into the cockpit of a vintage racecar on a winding, narrow road in California's Santa Cruz Mountains, taking cliff - side turns at 60 miles per hour and rocketing up to 100 on the straightaways.
The company, ElectRoad, received $ 120,000 from the Israeli Ministry of Transportation to conduct a half - mile road upgrade to test the technology with an electric bus.
If you plan to be logging most of your miles on sidewalks and pavement, a good pair of road running shoes will do the trick.
Whether it be Napoleon Hill's QQMA formula or just the philosophy of going the extra mile and living on the road less traveled, that is the mindset that's going to best assist you to achieve what you want out of life and help you attract it to yourself.
We did one trip in Labrador, Canada that was 200 miles north of the nearest road.
There's 8.6 million lane - miles of road in America, and it costs us upwards of $ 1.5 million to build a lane.
The stats are fairly staggering: four million miles of public roads, 140,000 miles of railroad tracks operated by freight carriers, 25,000 miles of navigable waterways, 9,800 coastal and inland waterway facilities, and 5,200 public - use airports, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
«Selection of the client would be based on their locale — we don't want Inchant breweries five miles down the road from each other — and, most importantly, their commitment to following the Inchant ethos.»
The only way Malawi can import and export goods is by road via Blantyre, the country's commercial capital, to the Mozambican port city of Beria, a round trip of 1,200 kilometers (745 miles).
Fat Envelopes» advice is based on the answers to 45 questions Hofmeister posed to 55 MBAs on a 12,000 - mile road trip around the U.S. «I wanted to find out how they got in, and what their struggles could teach a new generation of applicants,» he says.
By Carolyn Whelan, contributor Off a lonely dirt road 30 miles west of Beaver, Utah, (pop: 6,162) on a brisk...
The mammoth home - improvement chain opened three giant stores in the area, one of them located menacingly just three miles down the road from a major Sutersville outlet.
See Hawaii Some 1000 miles of Hawaiian roads await you in Test Drive Unlimited.
Google already has a fleet of 48 robot cars that have clocked in more than 2 million miles on private tracks, highways and roads across the U.S.
Down another road is a scalable, more affordable, and open internet built on strong network neutrality rules and a policy of settlement - free interconnection to last mile ISP network.»
The company had collapsed five separate rides into a single trip, saving about six miles of travel and removing several cars from the road.
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the state is connected by 313,596 miles of public road, the most of any state.
Tesla currently pulls about 5 million miles of road data per day, and Jonas thinks that could double over the next 15 months.
For example: During the week ending March 8, the 43 active cars on the road only drove an average of close to 0.8 miles before the safety driver had to take over for one reason or another.
We have a head start here because of all the work we've been doing in Holly Springs six miles down the road, but there's still a timeline attached.
There are no exits on these roads for scores of miles at a time.
Drivers have access to nearly 400 miles of well - identified roads in the city, which has about 12,000 street signs.
With over 963 miles of public roads and the beautiful 49 - Mile Scenic Drive, there is a lot of territory for San Fran's 805,000 residents to drive.
BMW drove fewer miles than some of the other major companies and only had its vehicles on public roads in March and April of 2016.
But among companies that did any testing on public roads, Tesla reported the lowest number of miles — 550, or more than 99 percent fewer than Waymo reported — and a relatively high number of disengagements, 182.
Ford, which only has two cars on the road in California, drove a total of 590 miles, just in March.
We've reached 3 million miles of self - driving on public roads!
For the majority of that 120 - mile trip, the truck's driver left his seat and observed the road from the comfort of the sleeper berth.
Dan Logan, an ATA America's Road Team captain and a driver for FedEx Freight, pointed out that he has 2.4 million accident - free miles, «and there are thousands of drivers out there that are just like me.
Waymo, formerly the self - driving car project of Google, said that in tests on roads in California last year, its cars went an average of nearly 5,600 miles before the driver had to take control from the computer to steer out of trouble.
One participant gave an analogy of judging road - safety regulatory bodies solely on the number of crashes, saying their response would be to «[make] all roads five miles per hour.»
In a blog post on Medium Friday, chief technology officer Chris Urmson announced that effective immediately he was leaving the team after shepherding Google's pioneering effort through seven years and 1.8 million miles of road testing.
Located east of Peachtree Road in Buckhead and just a few miles north of downtown Atlanta, Peachtree Heights West is a charming, organized community in a very desirable location, set amidst rolling hills with tree - lined streets and beautiful craftsman homes.
Fees on the state's more than 700 miles of toll roads have been suspended to allow traffic to flow more freely.
Bottomline is that you can't take a measurement of 1» on a road and tell me what, when and where for a 3000 mile road.
I got word of an LRA attack on a village along the road to Pageri about twenty miles away, an hour's drive along the rutted dirt road through the bush from Nimule.
The effect of looking at your phone for 2.3 seconds whilst driving at 30 miles an hour means you miss looking at 100 feet of road.
If it occurs to Molly that on Monday it was she who laid $ 100 on top of the cash machine in Wheeling and then drove 20 miles down the road before remembering what she'd done, her anger at Mort is likely to dissolve in a vision of moral equality.
And just as the camp host had said, the road was a beautifully smooth dirt road for a mile or two, and then pavement all the rest of the way home.
With about twelve miles to go, the GPS told me to take a right hand turn off of the paved mountain road onto a dirt road.
I have a long driveway and a yard sprinkler system that douses the front porch, and the entire driveway all the way to the road... all 1/5 mile of it.
Meanwhile, if we lose the ability to respect that people can only go as far as their consciences will allow, we risk becoming mired in a muck of illusion, imagining hate where none exists, equating compelled behavior with authentic love, and losing sight of the fact that traveling together sometimes means that we walk the extra mile on one challenging road, and they walk it on the next.
Perhaps he might; it seems to me that baking a cake for a same - sex wedding, even if one does not agree with the concept, may well come under the heading of walking along a road for two miles with someone who «presses you into service» for one.
Poipet, 220 miles on bouncy roads from Phnom Penh, is a dusty collection of dirt alleys lined with brothels, where teenage girls clutch at any man walking by.
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