Essays on Transport Page 36

Introducing the Predicament Self-driving vehicles are forms of transportation that use sensors and environmental data to navigate routes without the presence of a human driver. According to an article written by Jon Walker (2019), manager of Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), Ford expects to have manufactured a self-driving car by 2021. With the technology revolution, self-driving…

Accidents are unplanned and unfortunate events that happen. Most times the result of a car crash can be so fertile that if the victims are lucky to survive, they may suffer other terrible consequences. Most time many families lose their loved one to a car accident, a result of the reckless driving of a crazy…

In Kashmir 22 people were killed, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province 25 people killed,21 injured. As you can see this is an astonishing amount of lives being taken, its heart-clenching to say the least and could easily have been minimized if not avoided. As previously stated when heavy rainfall roads are damaged, bridges, traffic, and the…

Data has become the new oil to the Mobility Industry. We have been seeing a major change in the way people move from point A to point B with the advent of car sharing and ride sharing businesses like Uber, Lyft and Ola in the past decade. The ride sharing business is only going to…

As technological advancements continue to improve our lives, what will be the next great innovation? The most likely one that will soon change the way we live is the self-driving car. Self-driving cars have the potential to vastly improve traffic safety by eliminating human error, a significant positive environmental impact, and will greatly benefit people…

Drunk driving is considered a serious offense in every state many people have lost lives because of reckless people driving intoxicated, it has endangered public safety in cities and on highways. According to national highway traffic administration, 37,133 people died in traffic crashes in 2017 in united states it includes an estimate of 10,000 more…

Problem Statement Self-driving cars promise a much safer and more comfortable traffic environment, yet in the process they raise a lot of questions and dilemmas. As long as there are still unpredictable factors like non-autonomous vehicles, pedestrians in traffic or mechanical/electrical failures, self-driving cars will be vulnerable to crashes or other incidents. In some cases,…

Christmas time is supposed to be a magical time of year, and also a time that brings a family together. These two concepts of Christmas now mean something very different to my family. After a family Christmas that was going great just like every year, then the unexpected happened. Phones of family members began to…

In our daily lives there are many accidents that can cause casualties and injuries such as car accidents. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, in 2017 there’s an approximate of 37,133 deaths in the United States due to car accidents. However, there are advanced technologies that can help prevent these deaths such as…

Texting and driving is a big safety risk that can cause the driver and innocent bystanders to be killed or injured. Texting is very important and a big issue today, due to the number of deaths that has occurred. Having an innocent life taken away because a person couldn’t wait to text until after the…