Traffic

Due to lack of attention on driving Stevens plowed into an Enterprise Rental Vehicle that was sitting in the parking lot, which was followed by his fourth ticket in four years from cell phone use while driving. Now days we have more to do in a day than we can actually get done. So when we are driving we are trying to accomplish things such as eating or making dinner plans on the phone. Two of the biggest people that multitask are business people and mom with children who can’t take care of…

sensors to detect when parking spaces are open and sends the information to the drivers in real time reduce the time spent looking for parking spots by 21%, leading to associated emissions and fuel savings. Los Angeles County, Calif., introduced a traffic signal synchronization program to improve the throughput of vehicles that result in saving 31.3 million hours of travel time, 38 million gallons of fuel and 337,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide per year.” A good example is you are running late…

There are many very important things you will need to do if you are in a crash. The first thing you should do is worry about the safety of yourself and others. You should worry about this before you worry about insurance. If someone is injured have somebody notify the police, if you haven't already. The first thing you need to do, if nobody is injured, you will need to move off the freeway if possible. Once you are in a safe place, you will need to exchange the following information with other…

already lived here--a house not far away from the beach for over half a year, and the bus that I take every day would always go through Marine Parade, which is the main road just behind the beach. Fortunately, I never have the chance to experience traffic jam on this road even during peak hours. Marine Parade is a north-south road that is almost parallel with the trend of the beach, intersecting Maroubra Road to the north and Fitzgerald Ave. to the south. Both Maroubra road and Fitzgerald Ave.…

In the article Living, working more enjoyable in traffic-free zones, the author makes valid claims that include reasons why cars should not be allowed on city streets. However, the author fails to include valid evidence to support his claims of people walking around also do not have to fear being hit by…

To keep up with the added pressures of a fast-paced life, drivers have become aggressive on the road. Aggressive drivers cause nearly one-third of all traffic accidents. In a 2011 study by Carinsurance.com, you’re estimated to file a collision claim once every 17.9 years, but that number drastically decreases when you factor in road conditions, distractions, and other drivers. There are ways, however, to length the time between crashes. By actively working to avoid collisions, you will also…

is aided by the fact that crime is low in the city, there are few murders and little robberies, with most notable crimes being the occasional weed deal here and there. Markham is also a quiet place, mainly thanks to a small population, the minimal traffic and lack of pedestrians keeps noise to a minimum. Most places in the city are spaced apart, the distances are often greater than walking distances so getting around requires a car. There are buses in the city, but they are too infrequent to be…

negative feelings towards other drivers who make our driving behavior irrational. Automaticity has benefits, but it could also lead us to risky situations. With time it becomes a routine, we forget to do many things while driving, such as checking road traffic, checking our speed limit and even checking out for others on the road. According to researchers, people can overcome their automaticity by trying different routines. In the case of driving, people could choose different lanes and roads to…

Aggressive not only is speeding and tailgating,it also is the gateway to road rage which leads to homicides and serious complications. Aggressive driving not only are a huge risk to drivers and a violation of a responsible driver but it is also a traffic violation. Racing and tailing gating are…

Having a paved parking lot is an essential part of the property for most businesses. However, if you are preparing a property for your business for the first time, you may not be sure of what is expected to get the most from asphalt paving. Luckily, you can have a far better understanding about what to expect when you have the following couple of misconceptions addressed. By being well-informed about your new parking lot, you can be better able to ensure that you are getting a sound return for…