Sentences with phrase «roads with speed»

Here's how: because they once owned (until 2011, when they sold the division to Polaris) a company called GEM, which made ugly little plastic electric cars that were used as utility vehicles on campuses and zoos and even on public roads as part of NHTSA's «Neighborhood Electric Vehicle» classification that allowed the vehicles to be used on roads with speed limits of 35 mph or less.

Government reports indicate that 40 percent of all rollover crashes involved excessive speed while nearly 75 percent of all fatal collisions happened on roads with speed limits of 55 miles per hour or greater.

The community had 56 fixed cameras, 30 portable cameras, and six mobile speed vans and were used on residential roads with speed limits of 35 miles per hour or less as well as in school zones.

The reduction was 39 percent on roads with speed limits of 35 mph or less and 25 percent on roads with speed limits of 50 mph or higher.

Despite its speed limitation, City Safety had the biggest effect on roads with speed limits of 40 - 45 mph.

Germany, you'll recall, has the Autobahn, a network of roads with no speed limits.

My route to work has a half - mile stretch of road with speed bumps every few hundred feet, and the 4Runner barely flinched hitting those 8 - inch tall bumps at the 25 - mph speed limit.

We thought a road with no speed limits would be the best option, which meant Henry Catchpole catching the ferry to the Isle of Man.

The company notes that its vehicles comply with LSV standards limiting maximum speeds to 25 mph and says customers typically drive GEMs on roads with speeds of 35 mph or less.

Properties separated from direct waterfront by a road with a speed limit of 25mph or less are also considered waterfront.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

Expect eventual success for the One Belt, One Road Initiative — the world's largest construction project, estimated to cost $ 80 trillion dollars — linking the Asian mainland, (including Central Asia) with Europe via high speed rail, communications links and vibrant financial trading platforms.

An inquest heard how Pawel Luba was driving up to double the 30mph speed limit along the city's Gregory Boulevard on 19th February 2017 when his bike collided with a car which was pulling into the road.

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.

We drove, for 50 km, on dirt roads that were riddled with potholes, at about half the recommended speed because tiny wheels and giant potholes.

He had speed (177 triples) and power (475 home runs) and ended his career with a tidy 1,815 hits on the road and 1,815 at home.

Roads are better, the high - speed trains run from Paris, the region is throbbing with progress.

And all Harvick could do was admit he had blundered, having to stomach a ninth - place finish in a race he should've won but didn't thanks to a pit road speeding penalty with 14 laps remaining.

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 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.

A 29 - year - old Oak Lawn woman was charged with DUI, speeding / 23 mph above the speed limit and improper lane use during an April 12 traffic stop at 135th Street and 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.

It's solidly built with front and rear bumpers, 8» knobby off - road tires, a powerful vented axle - mounted rear disc brake, direct chain drive to maximize top speed, a padded seat for comfort and seat belt for safety.

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.

, 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.

• A 37 - year - old Orland Park man clocked driving 68 mph in a 35 - mph zone was charged with speeding and DUI during a traffic stop at La Grange Road and 143rd Street on June 12.

• A 27 - year - old Chicago man who was speeding and running stop signs on Poplar and La Grange roads was charged with reckless driving and improper lane usage June 16.

• 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.

• A 53 - year - old Buffalo Grove woman was arrested at 12:54 a.m. April 8 and charged with DUI, speeding, improper lane use and driving without insurance along Aptakisic Road and Milwaukee Avenue.

The following items were taken from Orland Park police reports: A 29 - year - old Oak Lawn woman was charged with DUI, speeding / 23 mph above the speed limit and improper lane use during an April 12 traffic stop at 135th Street and LaGrange Road.

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

• A 25 - year - old Gurnee woman was arrested at 3:54 a.m. Nov. 30 and charged with DUI, no insurance and speeding along Strathmore Court and Arlington Heights Road.

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.

«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.

It also says that TfL should review the speed limits on all its roads in line with its new Healthy Streets check and that the authority and its contractors should — when carrying out roadworks — check and resolve critical safety issues for pedestrians and cyclists.

A larger road network with faster speed limits encourages urban sprawl by inducing people to move to suburbs more distant from their jobs, and, more generally, to be more likely to plan longer trips in their cars.

«We have secured investment to allow us to go ahead with important projects such as high speed rail, support for ultra-low carbon cars and major road - building and public transport programmes.»

Additionally, engineers design highways for considerably faster speeds than 55mph - unfortunately those design specs for the roadway are not considered when setting the speed limit because it has little to do with road characteristics.

@JonathanReez It's anecdotal, but as someone who habitually follows the «5 over» «rule», I've never encountered a road with a particularly annoying speed limit for the type of road that it was.

CIHT / Atkins Road Safety Award - Reducing All Casualties Speed Check Services with the A14 Huntingdon to Cambridge Route Enforcement and Casualty Reduction Scheme

He said arrangements are being concluded to ensure that all vehicles on Nigerian roads are installed with Speed Limiters, a new device expected to control speed of different categories of vehiSpeed Limiters, a new device expected to control speed of different categories of vehispeed of different categories of vehicles.

Omeje said this is the case with all newly constructed roads in the country just as he urged Nigerians to adhere to the speed limit enforcement of the FRSC.

Rhiannon was walking with friends on the pavement near her home when a cyclist approached the group at speed, jumping from the road to cut across the pavement where they stood and yelling, «Move, because I'm not stopping!»