There are two devices commonly called interlocking systems. The first is a valuable tool for railroads to prevent train collisions. The other is a system developed to prevent drinking and driving by people who have a DUI conviction. The context in wh...
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What Are Interlocking Systems?
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How to Use a Social Security Card for Proof of Signature
States often require multiple forms of identity including proof of signature to obtain a driver's license or state ID card. A Social Security card issued by the United States Social Security Administration is an acceptable form of proof of signature...
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How to Disinfect a Laminated Driver's License Surface
Drivers' licenses commonly are used as a proof of age or identification. They often are handled by several different people and may be housed in a sometimes-grubby wallet. It is healthy to disinfect your license's surface every now and then. The imag...
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The DMV Rules in Florida for People Over 70
For people of all ages, driving is a convenient and useful method of transportation. Senior citizens can enjoy many years of safe driving, but may also suffer increased incidence of physical or mental problems that impair their performance behind the...
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The Difference Between Class 1 & Class 1A Driving
Class 1 and Class 1A driving are important distinctions in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. As Class 1 driving specifically involves using large vehicles like trailer-towing trucks, the knowledge to handle air braking systems is the key distinc...
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The Energy Absorbed in Impact Testing
Many people, particularly those with families, look at crash test results conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety as a deciding factor when purchasing a new vehicle. To the casual ob...
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Driving Laws for Tangipahoa County, Louisiana
The northeastern Louisiana parish of Tangipahoa derives its name from an Indian word meaning "corn-gatherers," but Tangipahoa County's very detailed driving laws actively discourage its citizens from gathering corn in the form of liquor and then gett...
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How to Feel Confident for a Driving Exam
Taking a driving exam can be a nerve-racking and intimidating experience. The tests are divided into two sections, one written and the other practical -- the road test. If you fail the test the first time, depending on where you live in the United St...
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Why Does the Moon Turn Blue?
A blue moon is a popular metaphor for any rare but predictable event. But there are a number of astronomical phenomena associated with the moon orbiting Earth that have been given the name "blue moon." A blue moon can refer to a number of lunar even...
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How to Renew a 50 Hour Sheet
Every state has a Department of Motor Vehicles (or DMV) that issues driver's permits and licenses. New drivers must take a driver's education course, undergo a vision exam and pass a written test. In addition, new drivers must practice driving. In so...
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What to Practice for the Road Test Part of Your Driving Test
Practice makes perfect. That saying even rings true when it is time to prepare for your driving test. The road test portion of the test is a challenging task -- especially if you only have minimal experience in the driver's seat. You need to focus on...
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How to Replace Your Provisional Card
A provisional license is a card that UK citizens must obtain to begin driving lessons. it is provided by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA.) If this card is lost, stolen or damaged in any way, you must replace it before continuing with yo...
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What Is Active Traction?
Active Traction Control, or A-TRAC, is a Toyota braking system available in several trucks and SUV models, including the 4Runner and FJ Cruiser. Its purpose is to help a vehicle keep moving in the event of a loss of traction. The feature is most usef...
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Three Elements of Driving
Driving is a necessary part of life. Be it a five-minute drive to the supermarket or a 3,000-mile trek across the country, driving a car or truck has become an integral part of people's way of life. Understanding the operation of your vehicle, and ho...
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How to Obtain a License for a Senior Citizen Home in Indiana
Establishing a facility designed to care for the elderly requires a great deal of business sense and the ability to fully follow state regulations. You must also fully understand the needs of your residents. Prior to opening an senior citizen home, y...
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Reasons for a Revoked License
There are a number of reasons why a driving license might be revoked. These vary depending on the state in which the action took place and the driver's previous driving penalties. However, once the license is revoked in one state, the driver will not...
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How to Reinstate a Salvage Title in Mississippi
A wrecked vehicle that has been totaled is issued a salvage title in the state of Mississippi. Depending on the extent of damage that has occurred to the vehicle, an individual might repair the vehicle and have a clear or rebuilt title issued. The ve...
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How to Make Felted Bangles
Felted bangles are textured versions of the traditional bangle bracelet. When you make your own jewelry at home, you can experiment with the crafty project of felting a bangle for your own fashion enhancement. Felted bracelets can also be given as a...
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How to Get a Driver's License in Minnesota Over the Age of 18
Getting a driver’s license allows you the freedom to legally drive a car anywhere and at any time. It also provides the license holder with an alternate form of government-issued identification. There are a few differences between applying for...
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Getting a Driver's License in NYC Without a Car
In order to obtain a driver's license in New York City you must apply to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. Driver's licenses are issued to eligible applicants regardless of whether or not they own a car. In addition to verifying that y...
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