The automobile maintenance unit, or motor pool, came into existence in 1942 and has been responsible for centralized maintenance and management of state-owned transportation since that time.

Twenty-six states operate a central motor pool for acquisition, allocation and/or maintenance of state-owned vehicles.

History and operation of the motor pool.

It met these problems by the creation of the state automobile maintenance unit ( more popularly called the motor pool ), a centralized operation for the maintenance and control of all state transportation.

The motor pool then, as now, had headquarter facilities in Providence and other garages located throughout the state.

The motor pool is a completely centralized and mechanized operation.

From this, motor pool personnel develop other meaningful and related data.

Requests are made by the motor pool along with any necessary cooperation from the agencies to which assignments of cars will be made.

In that ownership of all vehicles rests with the state motor pool, cars are paid for with funds appropriated to the agencies but transferred to the rotary fund mentioned earlier.

This is not unlike the order received by the sergeant of an army motor pool: `` Four trucks to Fort Mason gym, 7:30 tonight, for hauling girls to dance.

The CCC camp was a temporary community in itself, structured to have barracks ( initially Army tents ) for 50 enrollees each, officer / technical staff quarters, medical dispensary, mess hall, recreation hall, educational building, lavatory and showers, technical / administrative offices, tool room / blacksmith shop and motor pool garages.

Faraday's homopolar motor consisted of a permanent magnet sitting in a pool of mercury.

Due to the costs of owning an expensive custom vehicle that sits idle " 80 to 90 percent of the week ", individual funeral homes reduce costs by renting or utilizing a shared motor pool.

Canadian motels were often constructed as poorly weatherized cabins in which a centrepiece of the motor court was an outdoor swimming pool usable for little more than two months of the year.

* Distribution Strategy: questions of operating control ( centralized, decentralized or shared ); delivery scheme, e. g., direct shipment, pool point shipping, cross docking, direct store delivery ( DSD ), closed loop shipping ; mode of transportation, e. g., motor carrier, including truckload, Less than truckload ( LTL ), parcel ; railroad ; intermodal transport, including trailer on flatcar ( TOFC ) and container on flatcar ( COFC ); ocean freight ; airfreight ; replenishment strategy ( e. g., pull, push or hybrid ); and transportation control ( e. g., owner-operated, private carrier, common carrier, contract carrier, or third-party logistics ( 3PL )).

The platoon maintains its battery of ten ceremonially-modified World War II-vintage M-5 anti-tank guns at the Old Guard regimental motor pool.

It directly supervises the Directors of Administration, Health, Engineering, the motor pool and the Veterinary Commission.

The motor pool hired more than eighty local women just to drive trucks ; in all about 1200 civilians worked at the base as any given time.

* Military personnel of any functionality ( doctors, lawyers, engineers, cooks, fighter pilots, motor pool drivers.

They conducted the initial attack so quickly that many of Kuwait's military vehicles never left their motor pool.

In the mechanical field, sending a Marine / Soldier to the motor pool to retrieve a spark plug for a diesel engine, or in a communications unit the unsuspecting serviceman might be sent out to find a can of frequency grease or a spool of orderwire. In the Airwing Marines / Sailors are at times asked to get a can of pneumatic fluid or a batch of flightline.

The motor pool consisted of six vintage trucks and a semi-trailer often parked by the barracks.

The third part was the administrative area ( designated A ), which was usually co-located with the IFC and contained the battery headquarters, barracks, mess, recreation hall, and motor pool.

Though, to date, the Crown Victoria badge is still affixed to Police Interceptors equipped with the Street Appearance package for vehicles that require civilian styling ( undercover cars, office / city motor pool, fire departments, etc .).

In addition, the motor has the seal of approval of the Underwriters Laboratories, which means it is safe.

A typical motor vehicle has a 12 V battery.

" The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief — call it what you will — than any book ever written ; it has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor bicycle and golf course.

The Paris – Bordeaux – Paris race of June 1895 has sometimes been erroneously described as the " first motor race ", despite the 1894 event being decided by speed and finishing order of the eligible racers.

The Sparrow has four major sections: guidance section, warhead, control, and rocket motor ( currently the Hercules MK-58 solid-propellant rocket motor ).

Likewise, in Toronto, the Prince Edward Viaduct has five lanes of motor traffic, bicycle lanes, and sidewalks on its upper deck ; and a pair of tracks for the Bloor – Danforth subway line on its lower deck.

The Glasgow Coma Scale has three subscales, measuring the best motor response ( ranging from " no motor response " to " obeys commands "), the best eye response ( ranging from " no eye opening " to " eyes opening spontaneously ") and the best verbal response ( ranging from " no verbal response " to " fully oriented ").

Comparison between the recovery of language function and other motor function using any drug has shown that improvement is due to a global increase plasticity of neural networks.

The psychomotor domain deals with the development of motor skills, movement and coordination and has 7 categories, that also goes from simplest to complex.

It has one of the highest levels of per capita car ownership in the world, with as many motor vehicles as people.

Mirror Therapy ( MT ) has also been used early in stroke rehabilitation and involves using the unaffected limb to stimulate motor function of the hemiparetic limb.

For example if a person is charged with speeding, in a hypothetical case the prosecution has to prove that the person was the driver of the motor vehicle and that it was being driven in excess of the proper speed without any lawful excuse.

JC & C has an interest of just over 50 % in Astra, a listed Indonesian conglomerate and the largest independent automotive group in Southeast Asia, as well as other motor interests in the region.

In addition to the deafness caused by years of motor racing without adequate ear protection, his eyesight is reduced due to macular degeneration and he has kidney disease for which by 2009 he was receiving dialysis three times a week.

Text on the back of the motor oil label usually has a list of conformity to some OEM specifications, such as MB, MAN, Volvo, Cummins, VW, BMW or others.

It has been proposed that the elementary units of speech have been selected to enhance the ease with which sound and visual input can be mapped into motor vocalization.

The country has the 5th highest number of vehicles per capita in the world as of 2009, with 607 motor vehicles per 1, 000 people.

A motor hotel, or motel for short ( also known as motor inn, motor court, motor lodge, tourist lodge, cottage court, auto camps, tourist home, tourist cabins, auto cabins, cabin camps, cabin court, or auto court ), is a hotel designed for motorists, and usually has a parking area for motor vehicles.