Long distance road journeys are made by private Mercedes-Benz coach buses or various types of vans, trucks and cars.

Long distance runners typically have lean muscles.

Long distance runners tend to have more relaxed strides that vary.

According to the International Triathlon Union, and USA Triathlon, the main international race distances are Sprint Distance, which has a swim, cycling, run ; Intermediate ( or Standard ) distance, commonly referred to as " Olympic distance " ( swim, bike, run ; the Long Course ( swim, ride, run, such as the Half Ironman ), and Ultra Distance ( swim, ride, and a full marathon: run ); the most recognized branded Ultra Distance is the Ironman triathlon.

Long distance trading was also discovered through the thousands of glass beads found at the sites.

Long distance transmission allows remote renewable energy resources to be used to displace fossil fuel consumption.

Long distance transmission is typically done with overhead lines at voltages of 115 to 1, 200 kV.

Long legs increase the time and distance over which a jumping animal can push against the substrate, thus allowing more power and faster, farther jumps.

Long distance HVDC lines carrying hydroelectricity from Canada's Nelson River Hydroelectric Project | Nelson river to this HVDC_Converter_Station | converter station where it is converted to AC for use in Winnipeg's local grid

In 2003, controversy arose about the distance covered by Mao's First Front Army in the Long March.

Long distance buses in Eritrea are not crowded because it is illegal for passengers to stand in the aisle.

Long distance skating and all-round tournaments are the most popular and most successful areas for the Dutch.

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Long distance train of more than is common and they keep on running two or three days.

Long distance calls were made from business houses.

Long gone is the era of canal shipping and many of the important freight railways that served the area have gone bankrupt or bypass the city on long distance routes.

* Long Hill Road stretches a long distance across Briarcliff and consists of Long Hill Road East and Long Hill Road West.

Image: Long Beach, WA Rubberneck Row, 1909. jpg | Long Beach, WA, July 1909 " Rubberneck Row ," looking north towards depot ( building with 2 windows in distance just to right of telegraph pole )

The West Highland Way ( Scottish Gaelic: Slighe na Gàidhealtachd an Iar ) is a linear long distance footpath in Scotland, with the official status of Long Distance Route.

* The Ouse Valley Way ( Long distance footpath along the Ouse )

The Long Island Rail Road system is made up of eleven passenger branches.

The region is also home to Los Angeles International Airport, the second-busiest airport in the United States by passenger volume ( see World's busiest airports by passenger traffic ) and the third by international passenger volume ( see Busiest airports in the United States by international passenger traffic ); San Diego International Airport the busiest single runway airport in the world ; Van Nuys Airport, the world's busiest general aviation airport ; major commercial airports at Orange County, Ontario, Burbank and Long Beach ; and numerous smaller commercial and general aviation airports.

Long Haul International cities with direct passenger air links to Johannesburg

Catalina Express leaving Long Beach for Avalon, 2008The city is served by several high-speed passenger boats with daily services such as the Catalina Express to the Los Angeles district of San Pedro, and to Long Beach, and Dana Point.

The MTA Long Island Rail Road ( LIRR ) provides race-day-only passenger service to Belmont Park from Jamaica and Penn Station.

In September Arnold became the first U. S. pilot to carry mail, flying a bundle of letters five miles ( 8 km ) on Long Island, New York, and he is credited as the first pilot to fly over the U. S. Capitol and the first to carry a United States Congressman as a passenger.

Long Beach Airport has very little passenger service compared with the dominant Los Angeles International Airport ( LAX ) approximately 18 miles ( 29 km ) to the northwest, and will always remain a relatively small airport because of restrictive ordinances adopted to minimize noise in the residential neighborhoods near LGB.

In 1984 United had two daily 767s to Denver, which surely were the largest passenger aircraft ever scheduled into Long Beach.

* The facade of Long Beach Airport's passenger terminal served as the fictional " Aeropuerto Val Verde " ( Val Verde Airport ) in the 1985 Arnold Schwarzenegger movie Commando ( 1985 ).

Exceptions in this region include bilevel passenger rail cars that run on the Long Island Rail Road ( LIRR ), New Jersey Transit ( NJ Transit ), and Boston's MBTA Commuter Rail ( MBTA ), all of which were built to unique designs to clear specific structure gauge problems on those systems.

A total of 131 units were built, including 22 passenger models for the Long Island Railroad in 1963, supplemented in 1968 by an additional order of eight more with Alco's Hi-Ad trucks.

* June 4 – 6 – With Charles A. Levine as his passenger, Clarence Duncan Chamberlin made a record nonstop transatlantic flight, in his monoplane Columbia, from Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York, to Eisleben, Germany, a distance of, in 42 hours and 31 minutes.

A passenger carrying a package, while hurrying to catch and board a moving Long Island Rail Road train, appeared to two of the railroad's ( Defendant's ) employees to be falling.

Passenger services on the entire line were withdrawn on 10 June 1981, and the line from Long Island Junction to Stony Point closed from 22 June 1981, until 26 September 1984 when passenger services were reintroduced.

Other major nearby commercial airports include: LA / Ontario International Airport ( serves the Inland Empire ); Bob Hope Airport ( formerly known as Burbank Airport ; serves the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys ); Long Beach Airport ( serves the Long Beach / Harbor area ); John Wayne Airport ( serves the Orange County area ); LA / Palmdale Regional Airport ( serves the northern outlying communities of the Santa Clarita and Antelope Valleys although has little passenger traffic ).

The opening of passenger railroad service in 1880 to Rockaway Park from Long Island City and from Flatbush Terminal ( now Atlantic Terminal ) in downtown Brooklyn, via the Long Island Railroad's Rockaway Beach Branch, facilitated population growth on the Rockaways Peninsula.

Some high-volume passenger railroads such as Amtrak, Metro North and the Long Island Rail Road require the use of speed control on freight trains that run on all or part of their systems.

Long freight trains do not need to cross each other here, while freight trains can cross passenger trains waiting in that short siding provided that the freight train arrives second and leaves first.

In addition to these troops Belarus was the area of deployment for units subordinated directly to the USSR Defence Ministry and chiefs of different Soviet Armed Forces services, namely the 103rd Guards Airborne Division, the 38th Guards Airborne Brigade, the 11th corps of the 2nd Separate Air Defence Army, the 26th Air Army and also units and formations of the Strategic Rocket Forces, Long Range Aviation, the Navy and special forces.

There are also extensive Long Haul services to the United States, Canada and the Middle East.

The Light Rail possesses many characteristics of a tramway, including running on streets with other traffic ( at grades ) on some of its tracks and providing services for the public in New Territories West, including Tuen Mun and Yuen Long.

Industrialisation, however, dramatically increased European demand for Asian raw materials ; and the severe Long Depression of the 1870s provoked a scramble for new markets for European industrial products and financial services in Africa, the Americas, Eastern Europe, and especially in Asia.

Long a goal of Trudeau, this legislation requires all Federal services to be offered in French and English.

Long Cheng was a micro-nation operational site with its own bank, airport, school system, officials, and many other facilities and services in addition to its military units.

Typically anti-Longite candidates would promise to continue popular social services delivered in Long's administration and criticized Longite corruption without directly attacking Long himself.

For sixteen years, Signal Hill contracted for their fire protection services from the City of Long Beach.

Longville is a popular summer tourist destination and services the many cabins on the nearby lakes of Long Lake and the much larger Woman Lake.

It is important to note that Longville services not just nearby Long Lake, but the many other lakes in the area including the much larger Woman Lake, which is a well known fishing lake.

) In the beginning when services began, circa 1699, the preachers would come across the bay in small boats from Long Island to provide the service to the people of the parish.

Emergency ambulance services are provided by a combination of Atlantic Beach Rescue Squad and the Long Beach Fire Department, again except for Silver Point and Sun and Surf, which are covered by the Inwood Fire Department.

The third Long Play release and first to be available from other download services.

Long haul services to Mombasa in Kenya were introduced during the 1988 / 89 season.

Today, of the former hospitals, three have been largely redeveloped for housing ( Horton, The Manor and Long Grove Hospital ) and two are in the process of being redeveloped while retaining limited NHS services including day care and a cottage hospital.

The village offers a wide range of amenities and services to its residents, including a doctor's surgery, two dentists, four churches, two schools, public library, a veterinary surgery, a boarding cattery, post office, a community centre and Long Buckby Mill Park Nature Reserve.

Regular local bus services connect Long Buckby to the nearby towns of Northampton, Rugby and Daventry.

Intercity trains are operated by Amtrak which owns the entire station, while commuter rail services are operated by the Long Island Rail Road and New Jersey Transit.

The nearest railway station is at Long Buckby where access is gained to the London Midland services to Birmingham New Street and Northampton, on the Northampton loop of the West Coast Main Line.

Long distance bus services connect some coastal towns with railway stations:

Nanaimo is served by three airports: Nanaimo Airport ( YCD ) with services to Vancouver ( YVR ), Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport with services to Vancouver harbour and Vancouver Airport ( YVR South Terminal ), and Nanaimo / Long Lake Water Airport.