Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The universal polar stereographic (UPS) coordinate system is used in conjunction with the universal transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinate system to locate positions on the surface of the Earth. Like the UTM coordinate system, the UPS coordinate system uses a metric-based cartesian grid laid out on a conformally projected surface.
UPS Inc. (NYSE: UPS) has reduced transit times by one business day on millions of parcels moving under its core U.S. ground delivery business, one of the most consequential service improvements ...
The lot is leased on an annual basis by UPS from the Indiana Toll Road Concession Company, the owners of the Indiana Toll Road. It shares the West Point name with the westernmost ITR toll plaza, also known as "West Point", 5.9 miles (9.5 km) north, but the Hammond CACH facility is sometimes erroneously marked as "Hopkins, Indiana".
The spoke–hub distribution paradigm (also known as the hub-and-spoke system) is a form of transport topology optimization in which traffic planners organize routes as a series of "spokes" that connect outlying points to a central "hub".
Sun transit time, the time at which the sun passes over the observer's meridian line; The transit time factor for an acceleration voltage, used in accelerator physics; In breath gas analysis, the delay between a gas sample being removed from the patient circuit and the sample being analyzed by a machine; A residence time for flow through a system
Walk Score was founded in July 2007 by Mike Mathieu [3] [4] and aided by Matt Lerner, Jesse Kocher, and Josh Herst, formerly of Madrona Venture Group.. In August 2010, the company launched Transit Score to help users understand the proximity of public transport to an address.
Real-time turn-by-turn navigation instructions by computer was first developed at the MIT Media Laboratory by James Raymond Davis and Christopher M. Schmandt in 1988. [4] Their system, Backseat Driver , monitored the car's position using a system developed by NEC that communicated over a cellular modem with software running on a Symbolics LISP ...
A transit system serving a community with a widely dispersed population must operate circuitous routes that tend to carry fewer passengers per distance (km or mile). A higher number is more favorable.