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Road designers find a new way to sell the S-word

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Various state departments of transportation and the Institute for Highway Safety has imposed rules to slow down vehicles on roads to eliminate stop-and-go traffic and 'reduce injury crashes by 80 percent.' This new solution for traffic constipation is to have a S-word flow for slowing traffic to 25mph and the roundabouts are considered as the best traffic control devices.

Author: Bedard, Patrick
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 2005
Highway Safety Programs, Methods, Prevention, Design and construction, Traffic accidents, Traffic safety, Traffic circles

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The war against Davins: What's a blinger to do?

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The Department of Roadway Security has advised all motorists to maintain increased alertness and avoid looking directly at large, overly shiny vehicles, particularly SUVs. This Security Advisory will remain in effect until the department completes its investigation of a newly identified highway menace called 'spinners'.

Author: Bedard, Patrick
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 2005
Motor vehicles and car bodies, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Utility Vehicles, Light Truck and Utility Vehicle Manufacturing, Drivers (Vehicles), Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation, Legal/Government Regulation, Local and Suburban Transportation, Usage, Company legal issue, Laws, regulations and rules, Investigations, Sport utility vehicles, Motor vehicle drivers, Automobile driving, Motor vehicle driving, Sport-utility vehicles, Automobile drivers

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And the highway bil's big winner is a bicyclists?

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An effort is made to find out the efficacy of various proposed projects related to the highways and bridges in Alaska and United States.

Author: Bedard, Patrick
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Car and Driver
Subject: Automobiles
ISSN: 0008-6002
Year: 2006
Alaska, Analysis, Construction contracts, Building

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Subjects list: United States, Safety and security measures, Road construction
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