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    Automobiles and Road Transportation”). In 1921‚ “Harriet Morehead Berry and the Good Roads Association were well prepared to influence the legislature. Responding to public demand‚ the legislature passed the historic Highway Act which would help finance hard-surface‚ all-weather highways.” (Turner‚ “Transportation Improvements in the 1920s”). By the late 1920s‚ “the legislature had raised the gas tax to five cents per gallon. These funds allowed the state to pave more than three thousand miles of hard-surface

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    law suit was the result of a vehicular accident that occurred on November 2‚ 1986. The plaintiff‚ Harry McIntyre‚ was exiting Smith’s Truck Stop in Savannah Tennessee onto Southbound Highway 69. The defendant‚ Clifford Balentine was already traveling Southbound on Highway 69. Moments after Mr. McIntyre entered Highway 69‚ his truck was struck by Mr. Balentine’s tractor. Mr. McIntyre sustained severe injuries as a result of the accident. There were several factors which contributed to the fog

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    CHANGE‚ DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESS Change is the essence of life. Nothing in this universe is static. everything has to move on to sustain its existence. The same is true for a nation. A nation or a country is doomed unless there is a constant change taking place which moulds the lives of the countrymen and takes the country forward. This process of change has to be catalysed by the powers that govern the nation. In our country‚ successive democratically elected governments have put the country

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    took the life of the driver and a passenger. According to reports‚ the driver and his passenger died when their vehicle crashed into another vehicle while travelling the wrong-way on Highway 99 in Sacramento County. The wrong-way collision happened just north of Elkhorn Boulevard in the southland lanes of Highway 99. The driver of the other vehicle was transported to UC Davis Medical Center with serious injuries. The CHP said that alcohol appears to be a factor in the wrong-way driver accident

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    c. Falling asleep while driving. d. Unable to follow traffic signals. e. Not using seatbelts. Who are the common victims? 1. Highway drivers - since people tend to fall asleep on high-speed monotonous highways especially at night. 2 Truck drivers - since they work long unusual hours and nearly half of the fatal truck crashes are caused by driver’ 5 fatigue.

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    Girl killed in massive pileup on icy Ohio highway By Joe Wessels | Reuters – 22 hrs ago · CINCINNATI (Reuters) - A 12-year-old girl was killed on Monday and dozens of people injured in a 76-vehicle pileup on an icy Ohio highway‚ one of three major crashes that clogged roadways across the state‚ authorities said. Sixty cars and 16 tractor trailers slammed into one another on Interstate 275 near Cincinnati just after 11:35 a.m.‚ Hamilton County Sheriff’s spokesman Jim Knapp said. "Eighteen years

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    money wisely is daunting. The good news: no matter how complex and expensive any future project is‚ it’s unlikely to be more so than the Big Dig‚ Massachusetts’s three-decade-long quest to bury and expand the Central Artery‚ Boston’s major interstate highway‚ and carve out a new underwater tunnel to Logan Airport. Conceived in the 1970s and finished‚ more or less‚ in 2005‚ the Big Dig is modern America’s most ambitious urban-infrastructure project‚ spanning six presidents and seven governors‚ costing

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    please phone 0800 MASSEY (0800 627739) or e-mail contact@massey.ac.nz (mailto:contact@massey.ac.nz). Albany Campus Building Codes STUDY CENTRE (SC)‚ State Highway 1‚ Gate 1 Building Code Building details SC AUD Located on level one in the Study Centre. SC1‚ SC2‚ SC3‚ SC4‚ SC5 Located on level one in the Study Centre. ATRIUM (AT)‚ State Highway 1‚ Gate 1 AT1 Located on level one of the Atrium Building. AT2‚ AT3‚ AT8 Located on lower level one of the Atrium Building. AT5‚ AT6‚ AT7 Located

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    characters created some of the most hilarious scenes I have ever seen. Like in the season 8 episode called “The Pothole” where Kramer buys a one-mile piece of the Arthur Burghardt Expressway after he runs over a sewing machine‚ and repaints the 4-lane highway to make 2 extra wide lanes. Meanwhile‚ Elaine is trying to be food to a Chinese restaurant that won’t deliver to her apartment so moves into the

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    water for noodles. A bottle of water was selling for 10 yuan ($1.50)‚ 10 times the normal price‚ Chinese media reports said. The traffic jam built up on the Beijing-Tibet highway‚ on a section that links the capital to the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia. The main reason traffic has increased on this partially four-lane highway is the opening of coal mines in the northwest‚ vital for the booming economy that this month surpassed Japan’s in size and is now second only to America’s. Car ownership

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