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Left-hand traffic ( LHT) and right-hand traffic ( RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side of the road, respectively. They are fundamental to traffic flow, and are sometimes called the rule of the road. [ 1] The terms right- and left-hand drive refer to the position of the driver and ...
The Eyes-on-the-Road-Benefit (ERB), also known as the Head-Up-Display-Advantage, is the term given to the purported advantages provided to motorists when driving using a head-up display (HUD). [6] This can also be referred to as a heads-up-device or heads-up design, as compared to traditional dashboard designs, which are referred to as Head ...
In New Zealand, where they drive on the left, when a road is given a green light from an all direction stop, a red arrow can continue to display to turning traffic, holding traffic back while the pedestrian crossing on the side road is given a green signal (for left turns) or while oncoming traffic goes straight ahead and there is no permissive right turn allowed (for right turns).
Vehicle blind spot. A blind spot in a vehicle or vehicle blind spot is an area around the vehicle that cannot be directly seen by the driver while at the controls, under existing circumstances. [ 1] In transport, driver visibility is the maximum distance at which the driver of a vehicle can see and identify prominent objects around the vehicle ...
Highway hypnosis, also known as white line fever, is an altered mental state in which an automobile driver can safely drive lengthy distances with no recollection of consciously having done so. [ 1] In this state, the driver's conscious mind is fully focused elsewhere, while seemingly still processing the information needed to drive safely.
Bosch: "Driver drowsiness detection" [ 10] takes input from the steering angle sensor, front-mounted lane assist camera, vehicle speed and turn signal stalk. Citroën: AFIL/LDWS uses different technologies to monitor the vehicle position on the road. Some models use sensors mounted in front of the front wheels, monitoring the lane markings.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 39.48%% late flights delayed, average delay time of 11.91 minutes. Salt Lake City International Airport, 33.47% late flights delayed, average delay time ...
They were trucked from Meckenheim, 21.8 kilometers (13.5 mi) to the northwest, into Remagen along roads jammed with hundreds of jeeps, trucks, ambulances, and tanks. Driving on both sides of the road, the trucks crawled past tanks burning by the side of the road and dead bodies everywhere.