Sentences with phrase «with pedestrian safety»

Unfortunately, less than 2 percent of road spending is done with pedestrian safety in mind.

The Volt LT comes with a Pedestrian Safety Signal, Rear Vision Camera, and Teen Driver Technology.

I like the fact that the nose slopes down the ground and away from the windshield, which imparts the Elantra with excellent forward sightlines and provides a respite from the jutting - forehead side profile look of most new cars designed with pedestrian safety in mind.

Last year, shortly after the tragedy, Squadron and Stringer released a list of demands, dealing with pedestrian safety and other traffic issues in Chinatown.

As with pedestrian safety, make sure your child knows and exercises proper bike safety.

Not exact matches

Safety experts point to the numbers: U.S. pedestrian deaths have been on the rise, with 5,376 in 2015 and nearly 6,000 last year, the most in two decades and up 22 percent from 2014, according to data compiled by the Governors Highway Safety Association for a recent report.

The project also would feature Americans With Disabilities Act - related improvements including an elevator at Lakeview Center, as well as safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists by way of sidewalks and bike lanes, officials said.

The city's transportation board is raising awareness of pedestrian safety with the mannequins on Wacker Drive.

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.

He said the city has reassigned officers to help with traffic enforcement in his Vision Zero initiative, and thinks that will be enough to both keep the city safe from crime and implement the pedestrian safety plan.

Faced with a reduced transport budget, many councils are cutting back on new road safety measures, like pedestrian crossings and 20mph zones.

In her 12 years in the City Council, Gale Brewer has consistently championed livable streets with characteristic patience, most notably by forging a consensus on the Upper West Side to eliminate cars in Central Park and to install and extend pedestrian - safety improvements and protected bike paths on Columbus Avenue.

In her 12 years in the City Council, Gale Brewer has consistently championed livable streets with characteristic patience, most notably by forging a consensus on the Upper West Side to eliminate cars in Central Park and to install and extend pedestrian safety improvements and protected bike paths on Columbus Avenue.

StreetsPAC's Endorsement Announcement: In her 12 years in the City Council, Gale Brewer has consistently championed livable streets with characteristic patience, most notably by forging a consensus on the Upper West Side to eliminate cars in Central Park and to install and extend pedestrian - safety improvements and protected bike paths on Columbus Avenue.

Squadron, along with other local officials including Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, and a host of concerned parents and residents, have been pushing the DOT to improve pedestrian safety on the block, which is home to the Spruce Street School.

It permits, for instance, automated, or self - driving, car makers to get another one - year window in order to test their vehicles on New York roads, with various safety - related requirements; it comes after an Uber automated car killed a pedestrian in Arizona.

A new bill that is now in effect for 2017 that mandates a study of safety at grade crossings, the possibility of implementing design changes, the quality of traffic and pedestrian warning signals, and the cost to equip commuter trains with Positive Train Control technology.

Dromm worked closely with the city Department of Transportation and community organizations to manage, maintain and enhance the plaza since it was closed to increase pedestrian safety and decrease congestion in the area.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about New York State money for pedestrian safety upgrades in upstate communities and a Supreme Court decision on guns bans in New York and Connecticut.

The DOT said that between 82 and 85 percent of Murray Hill neighbors use the bus transportation system and the Transitway will improve travel times and increase pedestrian safety with wider sidewalks.

UPPER WEST SIDE — An intersection long decried as among the most dangerous in Manhattan got a «safety makeover» Thursday, with the city unveiling pedestrian countdown clocks in the first in a series of safety improvements slated for the busy crossing.

«It is important to take those findings in account when aiming to train young pedestrians for road safety and increase public awareness with children going back to school,» Prof. Oron - Gilad says.

Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València, in collaboration with the company C - Robots, S.L., have developed a new safety system for city and school buses that detects the presence of pedestrians in the surroundings of the bus stop, warns the driver of dangerous conditions and, ultimately, directly affects the vehicle.

With over 15,000 road accidents involving pedestrians under the age of 16 recorded last year, it is imperative that schools are continually adapting and improving road safety outside of their schools.

In this lesson plan, in line with common core standards, students will investigate educational resources and write about the safety of pedestrians in developing countries, where many times pedestrian injury and fatality is not reported and occasionally even considered normal.

Active safety features include forward pedestrian detection and braking, low - speed forward automatic braking standard on SLT - 2 and Denali trim levels, forward automatic braking available on Denali, a Surround - Vision camera, forward collision alert, lane - keep assist with lane departure warning, blind spot warnings, and front - and rear parking sensors.

The second - generation Toyota Safety Sense system, launching in the middle of next year on certain models, adds a pre-collision system with day / night pedestrian protection and day bicycle detection function, lane - departure alert with steering assist, lane - tracing assist, road sign assist and full - range dynamic radar cruise control (except on manual transmission cars and trucks) with enhanced forward recognition and acceleration / deceleration.

The suite of safety technology in Lexus Safety System + includes pre-collision automatic braking with pedestrian detection, lane - departure warning, lane - keep assist, automatic and adaptive high - beam headlights, blind - spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and a 360 - degree csafety technology in Lexus Safety System + includes pre-collision automatic braking with pedestrian detection, lane - departure warning, lane - keep assist, automatic and adaptive high - beam headlights, blind - spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and a 360 - degree cSafety System + includes pre-collision automatic braking with pedestrian detection, lane - departure warning, lane - keep assist, automatic and adaptive high - beam headlights, blind - spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and a 360 - degree camera.

From a safety perspective, all Camry models now come standard with Toyota's Safety Sense - P suite that has more nannies than a Beverly Hills elementary school parking lot waiting at 2 p.m. Standard features include lane departure, pre-collision with pedestrian detection, blind spot assist, adaptive cruise control and 10 aisafety perspective, all Camry models now come standard with Toyota's Safety Sense - P suite that has more nannies than a Beverly Hills elementary school parking lot waiting at 2 p.m. Standard features include lane departure, pre-collision with pedestrian detection, blind spot assist, adaptive cruise control and 10 aiSafety Sense - P suite that has more nannies than a Beverly Hills elementary school parking lot waiting at 2 p.m. Standard features include lane departure, pre-collision with pedestrian detection, blind spot assist, adaptive cruise control and 10 airbags.

The 2018 Lexus RX 350L AWD comes standard with Lexus Safety System +, a suite that includes vehicle and pedestrian pre-collision, lane departure alert and lane keep assist, radar cruise control, and high - beam headlamps that disable when there are vehicles ahead.

The Q2 is equipped with the full complement of safety gear as standard - active emergency braking with pedestrian detection and six airbags come standard on all models.

Safety The optional Advanced Pre-Collision System, which helps detect pedestrians and apply strong braking power, is available with a camera that monitors the orientation of the driver's face.

Safety options include lane departure warning, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, blind spot warning, a surround - view camera system and a night vision system that can detect pedestrians up to 330 feet away.

Along with its two Drive - E forced - induction four - cylinder engines, the 2015 Volvo XC90 will feature some new active safety features from Volvo, like steering assist for the adaptive cruise control, an updated pedestrian detection system, and a system that monitors where the car is in relation to the edges of the road.

Tech count isn't overly high, though like all modern Mercs the safety equipment list is extensive, with driver - monitoring Attention Assist warning you if you're too tired to drive, collision prevention assist and even an active bonnet for pedestrian protection on the huge standard safety kit list.

FHWA coordinates with State DOTs to promote and facilitate the increased use of non-motorized transportation, including developing facilities for the use of pedestrians and bicyclists and public educational, promotional, and safety programs for using such facilities.

The SCC's standard features list from 2001 reads like the window sticker on a 2012 S60: it has keyless entry and ignition, city and pedestrian safety systems with full auto brake, a mobile phone connection and sophisticated infotainment, blind spot and lane departure warning systems, and active bending headlights.

The softly rounded, domed hood is good for pedestrian safety as well as smooth aerodynamic performance with low drag.

In addition, NHTSA's new Non-motorized Safety grant program, authorized in the FAST Act, will provide $ 13.8 million in Federal funds to 20 States with significant proportions of pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities to implement effective education and enforcement programs.

The Twitter Feed: Safety in the cell - phone era: Volvo's Pedestrian Detection with Full Auto Brake keeps distracted drivers from mowing down clueless walkers.

The 2017 Nissan Rogue Sport offers Nissan's Safety Shield suite of advanced safety features, including Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Forward Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, and Lane Departure PreveSafety Shield suite of advanced safety features, including Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Forward Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, and Lane Departure Prevesafety features, including Forward Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Blind Spot Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Forward Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, and Lane Departure Prevention.

DOT needs to maintain a collaborative effort across modal administrations, with other vested Federal agencies, State and local governments, and non-governmental organizations to promote safe, accessible, comfortable, and connected multimodal networks in communities throughout the U.S. NHTSA and the other modes within DOT that share a common objective to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety must continue collaborative efforts under the DOT Pedestrian and Bicycle Coordinating pedestrian and bicyclist safety must continue collaborative efforts under the DOT Pedestrian and Bicycle Coordinating Pedestrian and Bicycle Coordinating Committee.

Our test car had a $ 650 SL Technology Package, which includes Nissan's ProPilot Assist driver - assist technology, as well as active safety features like automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection.

In addition to the standard 10.2 - inch display screen and heated Dakota leather front seats (heated rear seats are available) is an impressive lineup of available safety technology that includes lane departure warning, pedestrian and collision warning with auto braking, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, as well as auto - park and parking assist systems.

Besides the safety technology, which will assuredly be seen on more pedestrian automobiles soon, as demonstrated with the S - Class's history of technological trickledown, the E-Class Coupe can also be had with inductive wireless charging, an intelligent LED light system that can greet you with the car's tail lamps, and the car's 12.3» COMAND Display infotainment center that allows the driver or passengers to change a host of variables throughout the car, including the accent colors and air freshener smell.

Safety technology available on the higher - level trims includes Autonomous Emergency Braking with pedestrian detection, Forward Collision Warning, Surround View Monitor, Smart Blind Sport Detection, and High Beam Assist.

In addition to a 3.3 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine rated at 365 hp and 376 lb - ft of torque, an eight - speed automatic transmission, and all - wheel drive, our Four Seasons 2017 Genesis G90 also includes adaptive cruise control, lane - keeping assist, a head - up display, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, and a host of other electronic safety features.

Standard tech goodies include Toyota Safety Sense 2.0, which bundles a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection, lane departure alert with steering assist, radar cruise control, road sign assist, and lane tracing assist.

Not that it was all good news for the Land Rover, either — the Evoque's pedestrian impact score was just 41 percent, with the leading edge of the bonnet scoring no safety points.

Part of the IDS's mission is safety - related, with systems to read the road ahead, interpret traffic conditions and communicate with other vehicles using a system of body - mounted LEDs - essentially letting pedestrians, cyclists and those in other cars know you've seen them.