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Drivers come in many different types, and each has their own characteristics. When you are driving, you can encounter a lot of different types of drivers. The four most known ones are the aggressive driver, the speeder, the kind driver, and the multitasker. All four of these characteristics are very different so you will be able to tell which drivers fall in which categories. Every driver has a destination they are trying to reach and these four characteristics of drivers have a different way of

Repairing the Problem with America's Transportation System  There is a serious problem with our nation's roads and highways.  I find myself repeatedly avoiding trips to the city for this very reason, as I'm sure many others do as well.  This nerve-wracking congestion is even beginning to find its way into the suburbs and surrounding areas of large cities.  It is a   serious problem that affects everyone who owns an automobile, as well as, businesses that are dependent on reliable and convenient

Argue for the limitation of speed limits In American society today, there are numerous laws designed to protect all citizens. One such law is having a speed limit. This requires motorists to drive reasonably and consider the conditions and potential hazards, regardless of what the speed limit signs say. As the automobile demands grew, the streets and highways expanded throughout the US, lawmakers created speed limits. On thee another hand, some citizens believe with modern day road materials

Did you know every day your life is put at risk because of other’s bad driving habits? Well, when I first got my driver’s license I believed I was prepared to drive, but I was wrong. I still needed to learn about all the hazards around myself. Habits are tough to break when becoming attached, even though various habits are illegal. However, speeding, texting while driving, and driving under the influence of alcohol are a few of the many extremely common habits drivers use daily. Speeding is a common

Many of Today’s Drivers have Dangerous HabitsIntroduction:In this modern era, the number of road accidents has increased significantly. Reckless driving habits causes majority of these accidents. Many of today’s drivers have dangerous driving habits. In our day-to-day lives, you will ultimately cross paths with a careless driver. Some people survive these ordeals while others do not. Reckless driving can be seen all the time. These drivers do not only put their lives in danger but also the lives

There are speed limits for a reason. It is to keep people safe so that everyone can travel the roads safely. Without speed limits there would be chaos everywhere. There would be more wrecks and more fatalities with speed limits not enforced. The roads wouldn't be safe to drive for anyone especially the elderly and new drivers. Currently speed zones are posted in almost every area we drive from school zones to interstates. School zone speed limits are posted slower so that students can cross

There is a tendency for the public to refer to any permanent object placed in a roadway for the purpose of slowing the speed of vehicles as a speed bump. However, what some people call speed bumps are actually speed humps or speed cushions. Understanding the differences between these three types of speed impediments can help you determine which will suit your needs the best. Speed Bumps Speed bumps are the most widely used method of reducing the speed of traffic. They are also the most aggressive

Do you know what to do if you come across a railroad when driving? Let's talk about the safety precautions you need to take when approaching a railroad. A few of theses many precautions are always slow down when you come to a railroad crossing, never pass a car that is going your direction at a railroad crossing, do not park closer than 50 feet from a railroad crossing unless signs indicate that you may or it is allowed by local law, when you stop at a crossing, you must be between 15 and 50 feet

Speeding, commonly defined as exceeding the posted speed limit or driving too fast for conditions, is a primary crash causation factor across the globe. Speed limit enforcement and reevaluation of speed limits are determined by special speed regulation is established by conducting an engineering study, having the authority responsible for legislating municipal traffic code approve the proposed speed zones (city- and town-owned ways, only), submitting the study and proposed speed zones to MassDOT

How to Make the Malahat Safer The debate about how to improve the treacherously narrow and winding Malahat Mountain Highway on South Vancouver Island has been an on-going issue since its conception back in 1861 when it was built as a cattle trail, then up-graded to wagon-road status in 1884 and eventually paved in 1911 (Commission). Currently vital safety upgrades are underway such as concrete barriers to divide the road lanes and stabilization solutions for falling debris. The presence of physical