Last year's contest was cancelled amid fears over traffic and crowd safety.
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For example, the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), David Strickland, convened a roundtable meeting with the Chinatown Community Development Center in San Francisco to discuss traffic and pedestrian safety issues.
The author of a Swiss study on climate change and health, Dr Nino Kunzli of the Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine in Basle, said the greatest health benefits would come from policies covering technology, urban planning, traffic speed and safety, and the promotion of walking, cycling and public transport.
The project's goal is to better understand the potential for car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure to improve traffic safety and personal mobility.
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In 1995, a review body submitted a ten-year action plan to the Management and Coordination Agency, which has overall responsibility for Japanese statistics (as well as, bizarrely, for traffic safety and the welfare of the elderly).
Finally, we noted how well each vehicle performed in crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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"It's the most dangerous thing a teen can do, " said Pam Fischer, former director of the state Division of Highway Traffic Safety and the instructor at West Morris High.
Planners have also expressed concerns over traffic congestion and road safety as well as the project's impact on flood risk, trees in the area, wildlife, landscape, ground stability and potential contamination.
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In May, auto industry officials and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Energy Department discussed potential dangers faced by first responders from electrical charges produced by hybrid and electric cars.
It will be a wonderful supplement to other ongoing and planned traffic safety research efforts.
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The study will also look into removing traffic pinch points and pedestrian safety in villages along the route.
When all the equipment in a building is fully networked and interactive, when building systems can react to internal and external changes and demands to traffic, pricing and preferences, and to safety threats and hazards--all effortlessly, seamlessly and, critically, in the background, in ways facilities' managers and homeowners will tolerate--true intelligence and true efficiency will have arrived to the chaotic building sector.
Upon becoming the Director of the Washington Traffic Safety Commission, I was afforded the opportunity to leverage these skills and experience as a member of a statewide traffic safety leadership team.
The second company has to issue a certification that the car meets National Highway Traffic Safety Administration safety standards for new vehicles, and that all safety equipment is working as required before it can be sold to the public, said Henry Jasny, an attorney with the Washington-based nonprofit Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety.
"There's not a way to legislate against sleepiness, " said Bruce Hamilton, manager of research and communications at the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, which instead focuses on public education campaigns and issuing brochures advising on the dangers.
Once WLAN is adopted for in-car entertainment, the technology could also be used for road-safety and traffic-networking functions.
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Drowsiness causes an estimated 100, 000 car crashes in the U.S. each year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and kills 1, 500.
The administration's funding authorization expires Sept. 30, and it needs more money to address the booming volume of air traffic, primarily because the air traffic control system needs safety and security upgrades.
Steady advances in automation and robotics are now invisibly encapsulated in navigation, weather avoidance, traffic management, flight controls, safety and communications aids that materially benefit the two-pilot front cabin.
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It shows that vehicle traffic deaths plunged from the 1920s until 1970, when the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was formed, and has improved slowly ever since.
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This is essential even to meet an upwardly revised 35.5 mpg 2016 standards established by the EPA, California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as recently as 2010.
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Naturally the project also aims to improve traffic safety, reduce environmental impact and - thanks to smooth speed control - cut the risk of traffic tailbacks.
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Indonesia is one of Asia's most rapidly expanding airline markets, but is struggling to provide qualified pilots, mechanics, air traffic controllers and updated airport technology to ensure safety.
But there has been little research conducted as they transition from supervised to unsupervised driving, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, a nonprofit research and educational organization.
Ovi Maps beta adds visibility to subways, trams and trains in 85 cities around the world, real-time traffic, safety alerts in or out of navigation mode, visibility to parking and petrol stations, and speed limit warnings.
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The report, conducted with the help of NASA and released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is here.
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The traffic system is designed to improve road safety and assist people as they cross the road following three deaths in the past three years.
Safety goes beyond crime and includes traffic accidents or access to safe transportation choices like waking, biking, or intercity bus operators.
As detailed here, the FAA wants to create an air traffic system that uses satellites and sensor technology to improve safety and eliminate delay.
Power and Associates, attributes to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration safety standards that went into effect for the 2009 model year that were intended to help reduce whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
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