Sentences with phrase «percent shorter line»

According to various studies, staying in the closing lane until it ends and then take turns merging (the so - called «zipper merge») leads to a 15 percent increase in traffic flow and a 50 percent shorter line.

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Seventy - two percent were employed on fixed - term contracts versus 28 % on short - term contracts, a ratio that the report says is in line with national data in the higher education sector.

Another standout in the line is the printed colorful jacket paired with matching shorts, made of 100 percent recycled polyester.

For each one who earns a bachelor's degree, 11 fall short somewhere along the line, giving students like Mercado a mere 8 percent chance of graduating from college.

Short lines and regional railroads account for 31 percent of U.S. freight rail mileage and 10 percent of industry employees.

The revised gearing, described as 15 percent shorter than the old 911 GT3, combines with added shove, and frankly scary traction, away from the line.

It maintains some of the classic Rolls - Royce proportions like the long hood, short front overhangs, high shoulder line and long rear overhangs, but with over 80 percent of unique sheet metal, the Dawn is its own model.

The 2,974 - passenger Carnival Valor will kick off its new year - round schedule of four - and five - day cruises from New Orleans May 16, 2019, replacing Carnival Triumph and representing a nearly 10 percent increase in capacity on the line's short cruise program from that port.

The bottom line: If federal agencies and state governments pursue the most ambitious paths available, the United States could achieve significant reductions in greenhouse gases that approach but fall short of the 17 percent.

Falling in line with short term trends, the West made the largest contribution to national gains over the last year, posting annual price advances of 4.1 percent.