Air traffic controller

How many of us text and drive? Many of us do, but do we know the possible results of these actions? “Distracted driving is engaging in non-driving activities which can be visual, manual, or cognitive” (ProQuest 1). Some people believe that hands-free technology is safe. “My hope is that ten years from now there will be systems built into all automobiles that disable all hand-held devices when the car is in motion” (Laws 1). “The average time they take off the road is 5 seconds and you know how…

pothole damage affects a vehicle’s tires (Damages from Potholes). After going through such big pothole my rim was dented outward which caused the air in my tire to be released that had to be fixed immediately. Potholes…

A 2015 Erie Insurance conducted a survey on distracted driving. Over one-third of drivers admitted to texting while driving, and three-quarters said they’ve seen others do it. Multitasking is hazardous to your health. Text messaging creates a risk 23 times worse than driving while not distracted. The number of deaths and accidents while texting and driving have been increasing over the course of the years. In Mississippi, 3,331 people were killed nationally in crashes involving a distracted. 73%…

Introduction: I have chosen the Don’t Text and Drive PSA as the subject of my analysis. Texting has exploded with the growth and expansion of social technology. The epidemic is so serious that laws have been enacted nationwide. Telecommunications companies and even car manufacturers have produced public service campaigns to address the problem. According to the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, texting while driving increases the risk of a crash 23 times more than driving while not…

According to the Association for safe International Road Travel, nearly 1.3 million people die in road accidents every year. On average, that's 3,287 deaths a day, with an additional of 20-50 million injured or disabled. More than half of these deaths and injuries actually occur among young adults. Due to this fact, the minimum driving age should be raised. Young drivers are inexperienced, irresponsible, and will only endanger themselves if allowed to drive. First of all, teenagers have little…

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Advantage of auto driving The advantage of auto-driving is saving people lives. In 2015, around the world, 1.24 million people dead because of traffic accidents. In the United States, every year more than 3 million people were killed because of traffic accidents and 90% of accidents are caused by human personal factors. Autopilot technology can significantly improve road safety. Because machine does not like human has fatigue, alcohol and distraction problem. So that autopilot technology has…

Engage the ignition and your car should immediately respond with a familiar noise, ranging from a muted hum to a raucous bellow, depending on what’s under the hood. Beyond the expected sounds, a few others may intrude, serving as a warning that a breakdown may be imminent. Here’s how to interpret that knocking noise and other mysterious sounds. 1. Engine Knocking or Pinging The wrong kind of fuel, specifically gasoline with too low of an octane rating can cause an engine to knock or ping.…

planning, air traffic control and flight deck warning systems managed the risk and…

As I’m sitting at the terminal at LaGuardia International airport in New York City waiting on my flight to Los Angeles. Someone speaks over the intercom, “Attention passengers, the flight to Los Angeles will be delayed for two hours. I apologize for any inconveniences this may have caused.” Thinking to myself, “What the heck, this always happens when I fly.” I’ve already been sitting there for an hour, I decide to get up and stretch my legs. Wandering throughout the terminal passing by…