Dale Ogden told CNN affiliate KING that he was driving near the tractor-trailer's pilot car when he saw a device on that car designed to indicate whether a truck can clear an obstacle hit the top of the bridge.
This will be used by Andy Green, a Royal Air Force pilot who will drive the car, to get the vehicle moving.
He highlighted an insurance company's decision to pilot a pay as you drive car insurance which makes use of a satellite box in the car.
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Using a checklist for takeoff would no more have occurred to a pilot than to a driver backing a car out of the garage.
An independent pilot effort known as the Latin New Car Assessment Program has run initial tests of Brazil's most popular car models, and the results are bleak.
With money earned from odd jobs, he took flying lessons and obtained his pilot's license even before he got a car license.
In the windy car, it warmed her like a glowing pilot light, steady, ready to flare into action.
The former Williams pilot was looking forward to learning more about the new car ahead of the season getting under way in Australia next month.
Our vision is a car equipped with an intelligent, always-attentive co-pilot whose skills contribute to safer driving.
It's also the place where Andy Green, a British fighter pilot, broke the land speed record in 1997 by driving a jet-powered car through the sound barrier to 763 mph.
They did a pilot with Hertz where they could identify a class of renters who could pick up a car and drive away without paperwork.
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Sports car maker Ferrari SpA, for one, has filed a patent application that indicates the company is evaluating technology that would embed wireless electrodes in a car seat's headrest to monitor drivers' brain waves for stress as they pilot machines capable of roaring up to 200 miles per hour.
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Ideally, the car-plane combinations would not be expensive and would not require the skills of a trained pilot to fly.
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Lamborghini isn't exaggerating when it likens the interior to a jet fighter's cockpit -- the pilot gets a heads-up display as a matter of course, and has to climb over the car body just to crawl inside.
Three doctors, two state representatives, a county commissioner, an alderman, a former pilot, a construction chief, an economist, a labour lawyer and a businessman endorsed by racing-car drivers: these were just the Democratic candidates for Mr Emanuel's perch in the fifth congressional district of Illinois.
It does not mean leaving pilots completely free to steer their own course like car drivers, but it does transfer more responsibility for plotting a route and following it to the pilot, with the ground controller keeping an eye on things.
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