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The number of older drivers on the road is growing and bound to increase at a more rapid rate, as more baby boomers become seniors. [7] According to an AARP spokeswoman, by 2030 over 78 million boomers will be 65+, and research shows that men will outlive their driving abilities by six years and women by 10.
With more Americans driving well into their 70s, 80s and beyond, there are things older adults can do to help maintain and improve driving skills.
Interstate standards have changed over the years, which has resulted in many older roads not conforming to current standards and an increase of roads not being built to these standards because to do so would be too costly or environmentally unsound. Some roads were grandfathered into the system.
Outside Japan, owners of Japanese classic cars have adopted this symbol to indicate a love for older cars, rather than the driver's age. [1] [2] Japanese car enthusiasts overseas also use the Koreisha mark to indicate that they are an experienced driver as opposed to the Wakaba mark which indicates that they are new or a learner type driver; some members of the drifting community use the ...
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The terms "active" and "passive" are simple but important terms in the world of automotive safety. "Active safety" is used to refer to technology assisting in the prevention of a crash and "passive safety" to components of the vehicle (primarily airbags, seatbelts and the physical structure of the vehicle) that help to protect occupants during a crash.
Confusing. Trivial. Useless. Laughable. Inconsistent. The road rage over DMV test questions continues for drivers 70 and older.
The nosing is the protrusion beyond the riser when vertical risers are used, or beyond the back of the tread below, when angled risers or no risers are used. Anti-slip strips or nosings may be applied. These stair parts can be manufactured from a variety of materials including aluminum, vinyl, and wood.