Sentence examples for fixed tracks from inspiring English sources

Free Flight is a break from the last 40 years of air traffic control, during which planes have been dispatched like trains, following fixed tracks through the sky and sometimes, impossible though it seems, running short of space up there.

Fans of trams argue that fixed tracks lure commuters out of their cars by installing in them a confidence that a route will not change, and encourage businesses to invest around the station stops.

Because a railroad's factory its plant and train operations may be spread out over thousands of miles and hundreds of communities, and because its trains use fixed tracks, unlike automobiles or airplanes, it has operating and service problems in some respects more complex than those of a major manufacturing installation.

Developers like them because they run on fixed tracks, which means official commitment to a route is locked in.

And by using their own fixed tracks, these intelligent trains are able to avoid much of the variability and public interaction that self-driving cars and trucks will encounter when they begin to navigate congested networks of shared roads.

According to ATRA [26], Personal rapid transit systems attempt to eliminate negative impacts of time delay and emissions due to regular public transport stops and acceleration/deceleration by moving non-stop small groups of travellers in automated vehicles on fixed tracks.

After a series of service problems, including two derailments less than two weeks apart that left thousands of commuters fuming, Amtrak announced an aggressive repair schedule focused on fixing tracks, switches and other infrastructure issues.

Southeastern tweeted: "@networkrail needs more time to fix tracks.

Railtrack, in turn, fixes track-access charges for the train operators.

Integrated Web/E-mail based problem reporting system, including problem and fix tracking, distribution info, and hierarchical FAQ maintenance similar to "Answer Garden".

The closing also removed a smudge on the company's reputation: Voestalpine was one of several businesses fined by the German Federal Cartel Office this year and last for fixing track prices.