Sentences with phrase «reduce number of cars on the road»

«There's a carpooling feature that they offer, that could possibly even reduce the number of cars on the road and reduce the cost.

We're encouraging densification and also encouraging all modes of active transportation, but we've done nothing to reduce the number of cars on the road,» she said.

Another example: designing a neighborhood to be walkable will reduce the number of cars on the road, but it will also increase the health of residents and help those who can't afford a car.

Regular TreeHugger readers already know that we're enamored with car - sharing services; they reduce the number of cars on the road and make driving a much more efficient experience as a whole.

Given the opportunity, choose to carpool to reduce the number of cars on the road and to split travel costs.

Line is designed to reduce the number of cars on the road and offer a more affordable transportation option by encouraging passengers to share the ride.

Not exact matches

Like the idea behind freeways, the Boring Company's proposal misses a fundamental principle in reducing traffic: limiting the number of cars on the road.

The most direct is that the HOV - lane policy, when in effect, reduced the overall number of cars on the roads by encouraging car - sharing — and the ensuing, post-HOV conditions simply increased overall traffic levels everywhere.

And the service is not only convenient, it also helps reduce vehicle congestion, greenhouse gas emissions, and the number of aging cars on the road.

As well as delivering much needed connectivity and travel choices, the Airport Line service will reduce the number of car journeys on our roads by encouraging some of the 71 per cent of MAG staff who opt to drive to work to use Metrolink instead.

The question is whether these three trends — automation, ride - sharing and electrification — will be integrated to reduce cars» impact on the environment, or whether they'll operate in silos and increase the number of vehicles on the road?

Under Brown, California has sought to scale back dirty power plants, reduce the number of gas - powered cars on the roads, and cut industrial greenhouse gas emissions through a cap - and - trade program that requires businesses to pay to pollute.

If the measures reduce even slightly the numbers of heavy - polluting cars on the road, then it's a positive move, although it would be good to see more sensible and practical measures to penalize polluters.

Ride sharing services like Lyft provide a valuable service in reducing drunk driving and providing alternatives to public transit, and may also one day help significantly reduce our carbon footprint by reducing the number of total cars on the road.

Although you can't control other car drivers on the road, you can be a safe driver to reduce the number of accidents that will be your fault.