We need to stop calling it the "fast lane". It is not the "fast lane".

Dec 24, 2024
1:15:58pm

Eddie All-American

It is the passing lane. We need to get that into people's vernacular so that they begin associating the lane with passing and not with just going fast.

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Messages

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Time

POLL: The left lane speed on i-15 should be:

Heath Squashwell

Dec 24, 1:07pm

Speed limit should be the same is the other lanes. Just get people to comply.

basman

Dec 24, 1:09pm

80+

Yukon

Dec 24, 1:11pm

We need to stop calling it the "fast lane". It is not the "fast lane".

Eddie

Dec 24, 1:15pm

RE: We need to stop calling it the "fast lane". It is not the "fast lane".

Yukon

Dec 24, 1:18pm

RE: We need to stop calling it the "fast lane". It is not the "fast lane".

Eddie

Dec 24, 1:25pm

Wait, do speed limits apply to the inside lane? Who knew?

Hawk in the 303

Dec 24, 1:19pm

Will people realize that the carpool lane is also a passing lane for crying out

futbolmaven

Dec 24, 1:29pm

Wait, what?

Hawk in the 303

Dec 24, 1:31pm

In Utah - the carpool lane is by definition a travel lane.

Eddie

Dec 24, 1:33pm

Agree, the slowest car bottlenecks the carpool lane. It's on the far left

futbolmaven

Dec 24, 2:21pm

Yet still subject to speed limits.

Hawk in the 303

Dec 24, 5:50pm

This really is part of the problem. “Fast” is subjective. “Passing” is less so.

NWCoug

Dec 24, 1:45pm

It should be the autobahn

Superkid

Dec 24, 1:36pm

And using the left lane incorrectly should result in an autoban. 😉

Eddie

Dec 24, 1:44pm

This feels like two separate and distinct questions.

Eddie

Dec 24, 1:14pm

China uses multiple speed limits for each lane. And to the OP. I don't think there should be any speed limit in the

HarlemCoug

Dec 24, 1:22pm

I'd be open to that - especially if people followed the other driving laws.

Eddie

Dec 24, 1:29pm

You can't have every lane going the same speed, slow traffic to the right please

futbolmaven

Dec 24, 1:14pm

There is something wrong with people who won't move to the right. It's a tell.

Cougar Junkie

Dec 24, 2:33pm

Just use it for passing.

Belboz

Dec 24, 4:51pm

Completely unrealistic unless you’re driving in the dead of night

Heath Squashwell

Dec 24, 5:51pm

Maybe I don't drive enough anymore, but that's what I typically do

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