Sentences with phrase «pedestrians and cyclists need»

To improve safety, he said, pedestrians and cyclists need physical barriers like protected bike lanes — an idea gaining popularity around the U.S. but also causing fights in some places over reduced parking or travel lanes.

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But international comparisons suggest investment and action are needed to improve the safety of pedestrians, pedal cyclists and motorcyclists.
Autonomous cars will also need to read gestures and other cues from cyclists, pedestrians and traffic cops.
However safety gets defined and established, self - driving and driverless vehicles will need ways to overcome the skepticism of humans — drivers, passengers, cyclists and pedestrians — by being more transparent, says Brian Lathrop, senior manager of the Electronics Research Lab at Volkswagen Group of America.
You still need to have your wits about you to avoid blinding cyclists and pedestrians, but with other traffic it seems to work pretty faultlessly as we didn't once encounter an angry flash from oncoming drivers.
With Volvo being a safety - oriented brand, the XC60 features an array of assistance systems as standard, including Lane Keeping Aid and the Intellisafe City Safety system which detects pedestrians, cyclists, vehicles, and large animals and can apply automatic emergency braking when needed.
Unfortunately, however, the cutouts needed to be removed from this busy street to maximize visibility for all users of the roadway and to maintain safe passage for cyclists, pedestrians and motorists.
Cuomo is set to sign the «Complete Streets» bill, which will require that planners throughout New York State consider the needs of pedestrians and cyclists when building new roads or doing major work on old ones.
We need to make them safer for pedestrian and cyclists.
«I don't know how many more cyclists and pedestrians need to be trapped, seriously injured or die under the wheels of trucks,» she said in an interview Wednesday.
Johansson's conclusion: In Gothenburg, at least, planners are still placing the needs of «bilister» (translation: car drivers) first and foremost before cyclists and pedestrians.
However, as a new World Health Organization report shows, pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists are all incredibly vulnerable to the need for speed.
When we recently showed an elevator designed for pedestrians and cyclists, readers were not impressed, calling it serious overkill when all that was needed to get up the hill was a decent path with switchbacks.
With reduced daylight hours, there is a greater need for drivers to be aware of the pedestrians and cyclists that share the roads.
You will need this knowledge and these skills not only as a driver but also as a pedestrian, a passenger, and a cyclist.
Drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians will need to know and follow the rules of the road, which could induce some growing pains as neither people driving passenger vehicles nor people riding bicycles have ever had to negotiate bicycle traffic lights before.
This is potentially a great way to allow pedestrians and cyclists to balance their need to listen to tunes with their want to survive hectic streets.
The Headphone earbuds feature Bragi's Audio Transparency technology, which allow pedestrians and cyclists to balance their need to listen to tunes with their want to survive hectic streets.
Transportation planners are responsible for developing transportation strategies that encompass the needs of all transport users including pedestrians and cyclists, and which consider environmental, efficiency and safety issues.
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