Sentences with phrase «road speed of»

Sixth gear cruise control requires a road speed of 70 - 75 MPH.

Mileage has improved, w / 30 per gallon on a recent roadtrip into the Rocky Mountains here in CO, with intermittent use of the air - conditioning and road speeds of 45 - 75.

Not exact matches

Volvo is currently deploying a test fleet of 100 largely autonomous cars among ordinary drivers in Sweden, though the AVs will be restricted to certain roads and speeds.

In 2008, a similar campaign was underway in Philadelphia called «Drive CarePhilly» that used 3 - D drawings of road spikes designed to work as virtual speed bumps.

Behind the wheel of a manual - drive Jeep, she ably sped through Reykjavik, past Bjőrk's house, and out along Iceland's Ring Road, with the country's windswept hillsides rolling off in every direction toward the freezing ocean.

The city's streets commissioner found that a month later, the average speed along that stretch of road dropped by 38 km / h, bringing it under the speed limit.

It holds a number of government contracts, including for the construction of a high - speed rail link and for the maintenance of roads.

«We are committed to making London's roads safer for all and managing traffic speeds is key to that,» Lilli Matson, Transport for London's (TfL) Head of Strategy and Outcome Planning, said in a statement.

Weather conditions, the position of other cars, the relative speed, the curve in the road.

You'll hear the roar of the engine and feel the vibrations of the steering wheel as you hit autobahn speeds on a twisting alpine road — all from the safety of your sofa.

You just have to always be honest with yourself and be prepared to make the necessary improvements, whether you're broken down on the side of the road, or merely looking to speed up the journey to your ultimate goal.

Other causes of accidents attributed to human behavior are car racing, speeding, road rage, and drowsy driving.

To protect pedestrians, Toronto's only option is to redesign roads to discourage speed, most importantly through greater separation of roads and sidewalks, writes Christopher Hume.

To give investors confidence again, someone needs to be empowered to run Tesla's factory as a full - time job they actually like — not one they're willing to do between building high - speed trains, or rockets, or riding a roadster to Mars on an intergalactic road paved with comet cocaine, while talking themselves out of a fortune.

A driverless car is speeding towards a group of children crossing the road and can not stop in time.

Tate, a mother - of - one, said: «As a parent you teach your child how to cross the road and warn them about «stranger danger» but it can be harder to know how to keep them safe online - especially when the speed with which new apps and games appear outwits even the best of us.

This kind of weather can go to your head, and result in running at faster speeds and stretching in the road.

Indeed, in 1982 Vettori lost control of his speeding car in the mountains near Innsbruck and plunged off the road.

The Team Penske driver, who started on the pole and led 82 of the first 84 laps, was first penalized for speeding on pit road and later had the tire failure.

A pioneer auto racing driver in his salad days, he coaxed a 1903, chain - driven Thomas Flyer up to the then spanking speed of 70 mph to win a Baltimore road race.

On Sunday, Earnhardt had been running in the top 10 but was attempting to overcome a pit road speeding penalty at the time of the accident.

Some even suggest that they are easier on the body than marathons due to the softer surface of the trails versus paved roads, as well as the focus on grueling determination rather than speed.

Road cars, supercars, hypercars, classic and modern racing beasts — the Goodwood Festival of Speed really is the best and biggest celebration of all things motoring and motorsport.

He is the sort who when crossing a busy road, will see the fast car speeding along but not work out he is in danger if stepping out in front of it.

The following week Johnson would've likely finished in the top 10 were it not for a pair of pit road speeding penalties, an issue that also inflicted teammates Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Chase Elliott.

«ñ † A con man has to be fast on his feet, and Matt Damon, who plays a debonair thief in Ocean's Twelve, flashed some decent speed last Thursday when he ran the Feaster Five road race in Andover, Mass., part of his training regimen for the Boston Marathon.

The road has been fraught with minor altercations, progress has been patchy and the highlights; the glimpses into what could be a golden era of our once great football club, have been equated by the speed - bumps that have us looking to the future.

• A 20 - year - old Arlington Heights man was arrested at 1:03 a.m. May 9 and charged with possession of cannabis and drug paraphernalia and speeding at Milwaukee Avenue and Lake Cook Road.

Think of the difference between posted speed limits alone or roads with lots of cops, traffic cameras and radar, etc..

• A 27 - year - old Homer Glen man was ticketed April 22 for DUI, disregarding a stop sign and failing to reduce speed to avoid a collision after he allegedly ran a stop sign at the intersection of 151st Street and Bell Road, lost control of his vehicle, flipped his vehicle and struck a pole.

A 29 - year - old Justice man was charged with DUI / alcohol, speeding / 20 mph above the limit and illegal transport of alcohol during an April 5 traffic stop on the 14900 block of LaGrange Road.

My husband yesterday skidded with our car at a speed of 60 - 70 km / h (38 - 45 mph), spun around and hit the front wheels in the snow which led to the car flying through the air landing on drivers side at a ditch on the side of the road.

A 19 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with DUI with blood - alcohol content above the legal limit, driving 20 mph above the posted speed limit, failing to signal before turning, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of alcohol by a minor during a May 11 traffic stop on the 14900 block of LaGrange Road.

A 50 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with driving with a suspended license and failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision during a Feb. 8 crash investigation on the 16100 block of LaGrange Road.

Double jogging strollers have rear or all - wheel suspension systems, making it perform smoothly on uneven surfaces and take the vibration of faster speeds on the open road.

, and her aura was not one which installed colempte confidence in me of her competence.Eventually, we reached a stage where the lead midwife announced that upon another examination (that we had been told was advisable due to the amount of time my partner had been in labour) that she would be calling in an ambulance as the baby was apparently taking longer to recover it «s heart rate between contractions than it had been previously which was a concern, and that my partner needed to be dealt with in hospital.The reassurance of the surroundings of home was soon replaced by a period of comparative chaos and strange faces which then developed into me travelling with my now scared and distressed partner in a speeding ambulance across a busy city road system amidst late afternoon traffic.

The man was pulled over on the 14700 block of LaGrange Road for driving 15 m.p.h. above the posted speed limit.

• A 27 - year - old Orland Park woman caught driving 66 mph in a 35 - mph construction zone was charged with DUI and speeding during an Oct. 11 traffic stop on the 15800 block of LaGrange Road.

While in theory, CEP sounds great... there are lots of hurdles, speed bumps and road blocks for operators.

The X-600 tears up the road at speeds of up to 20 mph for up to 18 miles.

They offer a diverse selection of products, including models for commuting, high - speed adventures, on - road use, off - road use, stylish cruising, and three - wheel scooters for extra stability.

The intersection of Ill. 83 and Port Clinton Road has become especially dangerous, he said, with drivers turning across high - speed oncoming traffic.

A 36 - year - old Buffalo Grove man was arrested at 2:59 a.m. Feb. 16 and charged with DUI, endangering the life of a child and speeding along Arlington Heights and Dundee roads.

• A 29 - year - old Wheeling man was arrested July 21 and charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, driving without insurance and speeding along Arlington Heights and Beechwood roads.

• A 22 - year - old Buffalo Grove man was arrested June 3 at 12:10 a.m. and charged with failing to yield the right - of - way to an emergency vehicle and speeding along Lake Cook Road and Hastings Drive.

On the Monday before I gave birth we had a bit of an incident where she decided to run down the road thinking it was very funny and I was already in my tiny bikini (being too fat to fit into my full piece) and I had to run full speed down the road to catch her.

Measured against other leading countries the report also reveals that Britain has a higher ratio of 18 - 24 year old road user deaths relative to other age groups, and a higher proportion of deaths on roads where the speed limit is 60MPH or above.

«Many of the drivers lack knowledge on the use of our roads», he said, and this makes them flout the speed limit on the roads with casual abandon.

The Minister of Roads and Highways, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has warned under - performing cocoa road contractors to speed up work or risk the termination of their contracts.

Dr Opuni had earlier inspected some of the cocoa roads in the Ashanti Region and warned under - performing contractors to speed up work.