Sentences with phrase «vehicle traffic flow»

Intended to improve motor vehicle traffic flow, -LSB-...]

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So, once the vehicles get up to speed and merge into the flow of traffic like a car merging on to a freeway, they are coasting the whole trip.»
McLeod said what appeared to be closed access points were simply attempts to divert vehicles to improve traffic flow.
Vehicle to Infrastructure: By getting a steady flow of data from street signs and traffic lights, cars will be able be navigate traffic more efficiently.
A new online prepay option for commercial vehicles is now available at the Peace Bridge as part of U.S. Customs and Border Protection's latest effort to support a more efficient flow of traffic across the Canadian border.
«My constituents will also benefit indirectly from the speedier flow of traffic and reduction in vehicle idling.»
«DOT is aggressively tackling the root cause of safety hazards on Delancey by addressing vehicle congestion and traffic flow,» said Chin, who has been briefed on the DOT's plan.
Malliotakis has also supported converting all traffic signals into Smart Lights that use sensors and artificial intelligence to control the flow of traffic and reduce congestion, while also preventing accidents and cutting down on vehicle emissions.
Mr. Cuomo has yet to release a detailed congestion - pricing plan, but most schemes being discussed call for tolling vehicles to enter crowded parts of Manhattan, and doing so in a way that that does not slow the flow of traffic.
According to a study in the New Journal of Physics, traffic jams develop spontaneously when vehicle density exceeds a critical level, beyond which minor fluctuations in the flow of individual vehicles destabilize the whole thing.
In an attempt to ease travel congestion, Beijing officials reduced traffic flow by 30 percent during the conference, barring some 800,000 of its 2.82 - million strong fleet of private vehicles from traveling within city limits.
The complete system, called Metro, will be an integrated network of underground and surface railways, shuttle buses and an improved freeway (motorway) system with new routes, high - technology aids to improve traffic flow, some toll roads, and «car pool» lanes reserved for vehicles carrying more than one person.
With autonomous vehicles likely to one - day make their debut on the nation's roadways — possibly as early as within the next decade — researchers are already thinking about how these vehicles might assist with traffic flow and fuel consumption.
«Using autonomous vehicles to improve traffic flow
He said that by synchronizing autonomous vehicles so that they can communicate and share certain types of information — such as traffic density and flow velocity — with each other, the vehicles could react in a way that alters the flow of traffic on the highway.
«Physical geometry, traffic control signals, vehicle type and time of day all make a significant contribution to traffic flow at junctions.
For example: a highway is blocked by a car wreck and nobody cleaned up the vehicles to reestablish the normal traffic flow in the area.
Granted, your foot could slip off of the clutch causing the vehicle to move into the flow of traffic.
Some (not me) would argue just as vehemently, that as a result of their «implied» safety, automatic adherence to local laws and potential for automation of traffic flow, level 5 autonomous vehicles represent an equally genuine and important advancement in transportation.
Building on U.S. DOT research on connected vehicles and adaptive signal control, Denver developed plans to integrate adaptive signal control and smart freeway ramp metering to optimize traffic flow on two major arterial highways.
It monitors the flow of traffic and helps you maintain a set distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front.
If a vehicle ahead brakes very sharply in free - flowing traffic, requiring action, the driver is prompted to do so by a two - stage warning.
When driving in heavy - flowing traffic or traffic jams, the driver is able to safely move along with the flow and let the vehicle's automatic systems handle the tasks of stopping and pulling away again as well as approaching junctions where there are already vehicles waiting ahead.
SiriusXM Traffic Plus works with the vehicle's navigation system to display traffic speed and flow information, along with accident information to assist drivers in routing around congesteTraffic Plus works with the vehicle's navigation system to display traffic speed and flow information, along with accident information to assist drivers in routing around congestetraffic speed and flow information, along with accident information to assist drivers in routing around congested areas
When driving in slow - moving traffic or traffic jams, the driver is able to safely move along with the flow of traffic and let the vehicle's automatic systems handle the tasks of stopping, pulling away again and approaching junctions where there are already vehicles waiting ahead.
If a vehicle ahead brakes very sharply in free - flowing traffic, requiring the driver to take action, he or she is prompted to do so by a two - stage warning.
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As a compact passenger - carrying vehicle that will likely see out most of its days in urban centres with heavy traffic flow and tight parking, the C4 Picasso offers Park Assist.
Our 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS63 AMG S - Model 4Matic test car also came equipped the Driver Assistance Package, a $ 2,800 package that includes an adaptive cruise control system with steering assist, a blind spot monitoring system, a lane - keep assist system, a brake assist system that prompts the driver to apply the brakes if necessary and can even apply additional pressure to the braking system, and two additional extensions to the standard Pre-Safe system: Pre-Safe Plus, which takes into account traffic flow to the rear of the car and is able to appropriately set up the CLS - Class for a rear - end collision, and Pre-Safe Brake with Pedestrian Recognition, which allows the vehicle to stop on its own should an imminent collision with a pedestrian be detected.
Our 2015 Mercedes - Benz CLS63 AMG S - Model 4Matic rang in at $ 116,510 (MSRP), thanks to the additions of Diamond White paint ($ 795), AMG 19 - inch multi-spoke wheels ($ 1,700), the Premium Package ($ 3,740 and includes ventilated front seats, an active multi-contour driver seat, power folding side mirrors, an electronic trunk closer and a push - button start system with keyless entry) and the Driver Assistance Package ($ 2,800 and includes an adaptive cruise control system with steering assist, a blind spot monitoring system, a lane keep assist system, a brake assist system that prompts the driver to apply the brakes if necessary and can even apply additional pressure to the braking system, and two additional extensions to the standard Pre-Safe system: Pre-Safe Plus, which takes into account traffic flow to the rear of the car and is able to appropriately set up the CLS - Class for a rear - end collision, and Pre-Safe Brake with Pedestrian Recognition, which allows the vehicle to stop on its own should an imminent collision with a pedestrian be detected).
Distance Pilot DISTRONIC ®, an intelligent adaptive cruise control system, automatically slows your vehicle to match traffic flow, and lets you speed up again with a quick tap.
For the rest of the journey I employed and benefitted from the automatic system, avoiding several radar traps and maintaining a set distance from the vehicle in front as traffic flow varied.
Window displays, super graphics, neon, events, vehicle wraps, street - side canvassing, and even just propping the door open can help traffic flow, weather permitting.
Golf carts are used on the hard - packed sand roads instead of cars, which makes traffic somewhat quieter, though there's always a steady flow of vehicles around the island.
To address the surge in Uber and other ride - hail - app services, they also proposed adding per - mile and per - minute surcharges to fares for cabs and other for - hire vehicles in Manhattan south of 96th Street, which was intended to improve traffic flow in heavily congested business areas.
At the same time, vehicles could send back information to the traffic light, e.g. position, direction and speed of the car, which can be used to optimize the traffic flow and to adapt the cycle time of the traffic light.
The initial # 5 (about $ 8 at the time) charge on all motorists driving into the center city between 7 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. immediately reduced the number of vehicles, permitting traffic to flow more freely while cutting pollution and noise.
The goal is the address vehicle congestion in the area by simplifying the flow of traffic, as well as improve pedestrian safety in both locations.
If possible, move your vehicle to the side of the road so as not to disrupt the smooth flow of traffic.
An algorithm built into the telephone service to warn the lawyer of oncoming traffic fails to alert her because the coding engineer saved money by writing the algorithm based on map data and vehicle presence, but not directional traffic flow.
What if you were traveling with the flow of traffic, and as you merge into the lane to your right you crash into another vehicle that was merging into the same lane.
Southern California neighborhoods were designed to accommodate a heavy and constant flow of passenger vehicle traffic.
The compulsion under s 172 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 — the duty on the registered keeper of a vehicle to give information about the driver of the vehicleflows from the fact that all who own or drive motor cars know that by doing so they subject themselves to a regulatory regime; the section does not sanction prolonged questioning about facts alleged to give rise to criminal offences.
California law requires that all cyclists ride with the flow of vehicle traffic unless passing, making a legal left turn, riding on a one - way street, riding on a road that is too narrow, or when the right side of the road is closed due to road construction.
The slowness of the vehicle is relative to the general speed of the flow of traffic, as road conditions may warrant slower speeds.
First, do your best to move your vehicle completely out of the flow of traffic and onto a median, breakdown lane, shoulder, or parking lot.
Always observe your surroundings and check for every passing vehicle while going with the flow of traffic.
This is true any time your vehicle is blocking the flow of traffic whether it has been involved in a crash or not.
If possible, move your vehicle to the side of the road so you're out of harm's way and you don't interrupt the flow of traffic, turn off your ignition and switch on your hazard lights.
Talking vehicles could coordinate highway navigation, thereby preventing accidents and easing the flow traffic as well as bringing us one step closer to the autonomous car.
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