Sentence examples for superhighways from inspiring English sources

In March the American government is expected to launch an attempt to solve biology's most mysterious problem: how the brain works.The Brain Activity Map, as this project seems likely to be called, will study how the brain is wired up at all levels, from the connections between individual nerve cells to the neuronal superhighways between its various lobes and ganglia.

But on February 4th Transport for London, the city's road and rail authority, signed off on two "cycle superhighways" that will be the mayor's most visible legacy to his city.Cycling in London is less pleasant than in many European cities. Main roads teem with lorries; winding back streets are hard to navigate.

Four existing routes will also be improved, while around 30 of the city's busiest junctions will be made a bit less perilous.The new superhighways ought to be much safer than London's existing cycle lanes.

So too are ambitious plans for "superhighways" with electronic inspection stations that should greatly speed up shipments of goods between the two countries.

Getting the wind captured off northern coasts to factories and cities in the south requires huge new "power superhighways" as the Germans call them.

Parts of Mr Johnson's "cycle superhighways" push unwitting cyclists into traffic, says Mr Wolmar.

One technology is High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC), which is little known but is likely to become the core of what some call green-power superhighways, because it allows huge amounts of electricity to be sent a long way down thinnish cables.In a typical electricity transmission line, as much as 10% of the power will be lost over a distance of 800-1,000km.

Mr Johnson has set up "cycle superhighways", but these are little more than sections of road painted blue, and they have a disturbing tendency to disappear at busy junctions.

Boris Johnson, London's mayor and a keen cyclist, has laid on jazzed-up "cycle superhighways" that criss-cross popular commutes.

An extensive network of superhighways connects Amsterdam with all parts of the Netherlands and with Germany and Belgium.

"In Copenhagen, we have the best test facilities for bicyclism in the world," said Mr. Schelde, who added that he also applauds the new "cycle superhighways" that I wrote about last week in The Times.