Sentences with phrase «road than drivers»

The good news is that Tallulah drivers spend much less time on the road than drivers in most cities, which could help you score lower rates.

Insurance companies consider the typical sports car driver to be less responsible on the road than drivers of conventional cars.

Drivers who receive crash avoidance warnings aren't any more likely to pay attention to the road than drivers who don't, an IIHS study shows.

It doesn't matter if you are riding a chopper, sports bike or a dirt bike; you have more risks on the road than a driver who is protected by a seat belt, reinforced steel and an air bag.

Not exact matches

With Walmarts reliably saturating most of the suburban United States, RV tourists, weary drivers on a budget, and more than a few open - road eccentrics can count on being able to find a spot to park their cars — and themselves — for the night.

The closure of Silk Road in October, the online marketplace that allegedly allowed more than a billion dollars of illegal drugs and illicit services to be bought using the virtual currency, is cited as another major driver.

Rather than increase the supply of road per driver, public transit affects the demand for road space.

Americans spend 42 hours on average sitting in congestion every year, costing each driver roughly $ 1,400, and last week the American Roads & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) reported that more than 54,000 of the country's 612,677 bridges are rated «structurally deficient.»

The company, however, is adamant that drivers using the feature are safer on the road than those who don't.

Beijing still asks the online platforms to put their subscribed drivers through thorough background checks, while also retiring vehicles that have been on the road for longer than eight years.

BARTONSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE / WYOU)-- We've all shared the road with tractor trailers, but truck drivers have a very different view from behind the wheel than we do.

As an example of the failings of Uber's background checks, the complaint cites the more than 8,000 drivers in Massachusetts who were pulled off the road after the state government decided to introduce more stringent screenings and reviewed the records of the 71,000 people who drove on Uber or Lyft.

I'm one of 3.5 million professional truck drivers on America's roads working to safely deliver the goods that keep our lives and economy moving, but on my latest trip, my truck is longer and heavier than usual and I couldn't be prouder.

Cars too close with drivers rushing off to church with cups of coffee in hand — more concerned with the coffee than the road.

On Tuesday she was to take the road test in her quest to earn a driver's license, and she confessed to being more nervous about having to parallel park for an instructor than about playing golf in front of thousands of fans.

As they battled, Jaime Alguersuari scampered off up the road to win the race and the championship - less than a year later, he was an F1 driver.

· Legally intoxicated male drivers are 707 times more likely to be involved in a road death than a sober driver.

IOW, a lot safer driver than me, and safer than most drivers on the road.

Road pricing is a system of charging drivers to reflect car usage, with frequent drivers paying more than infrequent drivers.

In this way supporters of road pricing claim it can reduce congestion and is a fairer way of charging drivers than an indiscriminate road tax.

We have put signs along the road warning motorist and drivers not to speed more than 50 km per hour but this warning more often has been overlooked,» Mr. Hammond stated.

«We continue to see the devastating impact of drivers who feel answering a text is more important than their life or the lives of others on the road,» said Kearns.

«The city snow - fighting crew consists of nearly 70 truck drivers, equipment operators and heavy equipment operators who will be called on to clear the more than 800 miles of Buffalo roads, if and when snow starts to accumulate,» Mayor Byron Brown said inside the Broadway Garage.

She's confident because her team forecast a future — actually lots of different futures — where self - driving cars hit the road when they were 10, 75 or 90 percent safer than the average human driver.

While all distractions impair a driver to some degree, texting while driving draws eyes away from the road for longer than fiddling with the radio or even dialing on a cell phone.

We now are trying to entertain the driver rather than keep the driver's attention on the road.»

«We found when a road worker and machinery were visible, drivers nominated lower speeds, suggesting that they were far more likely to slow down than if they saw no activity,» he said.

The researchers measured blame by looking at more than 50 driver factors coded in the FARS database, including such «unambiguous» factors as driving through a red light or driving on the wrong side of the road.

That turnover problem is sufficiently severe that more long - haul, full - truckload drivers quit every year than there are trucks of that type on the road.

John Goodman adds some color (as per usual) as Roland Turner, a jazz musician Llewyn meets on the road who might be more obnoxious than he is; Garrett Hedlund makes a brief appearance as Turner's driver, cigarette un-sharing, beat - poet Johnny Five; and F. Murray Abraham plays up the big whig (or as big as they get at this point) Bud Grossman, a potential label representative Llewyn has been eyeing in Chicago, his possible ticket for getting out of all of this mess.

With more than double the track content of 2009's hit, players will enjoy a career as an elite professional driver, competing in off - road racing events on the intense, weather - beaten rally stages of Europe, Africa and the US and pushing car control to the limit in all - new, Gymkhana inspired showpiece challenges.

More than 1,000 children a month are being injured on local roads around our schools despite the Keep - clear road markings that were designed to provide drivers with greater visibility of possible dangers as well as giving pedestrians a better view of the road in both directions.

So while the 911's outright pace is clear — evident with a lap time around Anglesey that's 2.5 sec faster than the R8 — on the road, on this day, the R8 is the drivers» choice.

The Jaguar feels much smaller than the Infiniti from the driver's seat, which is what you want when the road tightens up and the shoulder is ragged.

On off - road rubber, this Jaguar is bound to be more courageous and competent than an untalented driver.

The system displays mph and navigation directions as necessary, theoretically helping the driver maintain focus on the road ahead rather than on the gauges.

And errr... Mark Martin is correct... having witnessed first hand the ungainliness and ill handling of a Veyron being driven in anger head to head against an RS6 on I - 70 between Summit County and Vail (FYI the RS6 to the great embarrassment of the VeryGoneWrong's driver took the Veyron to viable performance on public roads school) I can testify first hand and unequivocally that the Veyron is as bad if not worse than the Hennessey on the street

In February, Hyundai announced Tucson Fuel Cell drivers have accumulated more than 1 million miles on roads in Southern California.

The large, upright side windows and wraparound rear window give the driver an excellent view of the road and give even the smallest of passengers a clear view of the outside world, all while making the interior feel larger than it appears.

While drivers may be more ready to go on road trips, the is not a substantial increase in overall driving distance, with only 13 percent of participants reporting driving more than they did when fuel was more expensive.

That being said, some road racing governing bodies like the FIM and FIA force circuits to use a particular type of paint with grit in it that has a higher friction co-efficient than pavement for reasons of safety of the drivers.

Rather than completely isolate the driver with a waterbed suspension, the B7 lets you feel the road but filters out any harshness.

Given enough straight road, premium unleaded, and driver fortitude, the 2015 Bentley Continental GT Speed will run to 206 mph — 2 mph faster than the crude, 707 - hp Dodge Charger Hellcat.

Having the road cluttered with oversized pickup trucks, most carrying no more of a load than their driver.

McLaren is keen to emphasise the 540C as a true daily driver, offering the car with a different and more road friendly suspension setup than the 570S.

Judging by the E46 M3 driver this morning who failed to overtake a slow skip lorry on a quiet A road (I went past both in 1.2 L 108 with no drama...) money on advanced lessons on how to look ahead and pass safely may be more useful than 338BHP!!!! (for info the M3 did finally go past it when it pulled in).

I know these people despise progress in all its forms, but when did that attitude become so literal as to resent another driver for wishing to travel on an open, clear road at the national speed limit, rather than 17mph below it (regular and unexpected jabs at the brake pedal permitting)?

With less weight in the nose than the ZL1, the 1LE has a feeling of lightness in the steering wheel that weakens the connection between driver and road.

A rollcage extending to the rear shock towers offers 46 percent more torsional stiffness compared to the outgoing Gallardo Super Trofeo and «at least 70 percent» more rigidity than the road - going Huracán, according to chief test driver Giorgio Sanna.

During this period, more than 10,000 participating police departments and law enforcement agencies will be out in force to protect the public and get drunk drivers off our roads.