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He stopped automatically at the street corners, waiting for the traffic lights to change, unheeding of other people, his coat open and flapping.
There are codes using colors, like traffic lights, the color code employed to mark the nominal value of the electrical resistors or that of the trashcans devoted to specific types of garbage ( paper, glass, biological, etc.
The Willow Road and University Avenue junctions with Bayfront Expressway are at-grade intersections controlled by traffic lights ; there are two additional controlled intersections at Chilco Road and Marsh Road, and the Marsh Road interchange on U. S. 101 is a parclo.
The standard is also used in electronic cash terminals, traffic lights, and remote door openers.
* 1868 – The first traffic lights are installed, outside the Palace of Westminster in London.
Most traffic lights in Cairo appear not to function, but rather intersections are staffed by policemen who use subtle finger movements to indicate which cars may move.
Still visible throughout former East Berlin are the characteristic " Ampelmännchen " on some pedestrian traffic lights.
Simple examples are vending machines which dispense products when the proper combination of coins are deposited, elevators which drop riders off at upper floors before going down, traffic lights which change sequence when cars are waiting, and combination locks which require the input of combination numbers in the proper order.
In 2006 there was one operational set of traffic lights but in July 2007, a modern system was installed by Indian firm CMS Traffic Systems Limited, through a US $ 2. 1 million line of credit to the government from India ’ s EXIM Bank, providing signals for both vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
LEDs used outdoors, such as traffic signals or in-pavement signal lights, and that are utilized in climates where the temperature within the luminaire gets very hot, could result in low signal intensities or even failure.
Within city centers, most of them are separated from traffic lanes and include traffic lights.
Panama's roads, traffic and transportation systems are generally safe, but traffic lights often do not exist, even at busy intersections.
The road is a busy dual-carriageway, the B3250, with eight sets of traffic lights / pelican crossings.
Although a contraption at Stephansplatz in Hamburg is now thought to have predated them by two years, it has often been stated that the first traffic lights in Continental Europe were erected at Potsdamer Platz on 20 October 1924, in an attempt to control the sheer volume of traffic passing through.
The traffic problems that had blighted Potsdamer Platz for decades continued to be a big headache, despite the new lights, and these led to a strong desire to solve them once and for all.
Potsdamer Platz in 2005, with the replica of Germany's first traffic lights.
* Traffic semaphore, another name for automotive traffic lights based on their early resemblance to railway semaphores
The messages would be delivered by Steed in increasingly bizarre ways as the series progressed: in a newspaper Peel had just bought, or on traffic lights while she was out driving.
* December 9 – The world's first traffic signal lights are installed at the junction of Great George Street and Bridge Street in the London borough of Westminster.
Traffic in the capital remained light, but traffic lights and other control devices were urgently needed to deal with the multiplying number of privately owned cars.

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Second it is likely that over the lifetime of a vehicle ( in constant service and heavy traffic ) that it will get minor damage now and again, and to be able easily to replace a body panel or window etc.
From 10 July traffic began increasing again, and after a brief shutdown on 15 July, it was reaching about 15 % of its pre-17 February levels up to 22 August, the day Tripoli fell to the rebels.
However, whenever there was a significant lack of media coverage or concern with racial profiling, the amount of arrests and traffic stops for the African-American community would significantly rise again.
And when a component comes back on line, the load balancer begins to route traffic to it again.
The publication of Planning Policy Guidance 13 in 1994 ( revised in 2001 ), followed by A New Deal for Transport in 1998 and the white paper Transport Ten Year Plan 2000 again indicated an acceptance that unrestrained growth in road traffic was neither desirable nor feasible.
But it will have to overcome some difficulties: French economy faces a short-term slowdown ; the government tries to balance tertiary sector employment in the whole region again, because La Défense today concentrates a major part of those jobs ; and traffic is already saturated in the district, while it would need huge investments to extend transport infrastructures.
The 1920s saw renewed development with automobile traffic bringing in tourists again.
The city picked up again in the 1870s as river traffic and the citrus industry recovered.
Repairs to the Florida Railroad were completed in 1868 and freight and passenger traffic again flowed into Cedar Key.
The street is closed to traffic for a free concert sponsored by Holiday Express, after which the lights are all lit again.
At 10 minutes after the hour, every hour, the bridge would reopen for vehicular traffic again for 50 minutes.
As a result, Stringtown was allowed once again to write traffic tickets.
And now, some 50 years later, Antlers once again has two traffic lights.
The remaining town, free of the traffic problems, became once again desirable as a location for commuters to Harrisburg.
The trucks then began rolling again, reaching another peak in traffic around 06: 00 as drivers hurried to get into truck parks before sunrise and the arrival of the morning waves of U. S. fighter bombers.
The Churchbridge connection had been abandoned in 1955, as traffic had ceased on the Hatherton Branch in 1949, again following subsidence.
Much through traffic from the London area to south west England now uses the M3 motorway as far as Basingstoke then the A303 to Honiton where the route again joins the A30.
Just after it curves eastward again and crosses the Harlem Line, entering Scarsdale, northbound traffic can enter and exit at Crane Road and East Parkway.
The Brandenburg Gate is now again closed for vehicle traffic, and much of Pariser Platz has been turned into a cobblestone pedestrian zone.
Priority ( right-of-way ) rules may vary by country: on a 4-way intersection traffic from the right often has priority ; on a 3-way intersection either traffic from the right has priority again, or traffic on the continuing road.
However, he was indicted again on July 4, 2001, on charges of " complicity of arms traffic " by the magistrates Philippe Courroye and Isabelle Prévost-Desprez, following a complaint filed in January 2001 by the Socialist Minister of Defence Alain Richard.
Trying it again for Kid A, Yorke wanted it to feature a Charles Mingus-inspired horn section, and he and Jonny Greenwood " conducted " the jazz musicians to sound like a " traffic jam ".

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