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Jun 21, 2024
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IGlowInTheDark
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POLL: On the highway and the left lane is closing in a mile for construction…
The right lane has already started to back up and the left lane is wide open. Do you…
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POLL: Over under on zipper merge posts before the first football game
(paulb, Jun 21, 2024 at 1:43pm)
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POLL: On the highway and the left lane is closing in a mile for construction…
IGlowInTheDark
Jun 21, 1:34pm
I commend you for posting a poll on the subject while driving.
Niiineteeen84
Jun 21, 1:36pm
Was actually just reflecting on experience with vigilante semi-drivers
IGlowInTheDark
Jun 21, 1:42pm
Cops need to start ticketing idiot truckers who do this.
VACOUGFAN
Jun 21, 1:47pm
Usually 2 but I have done 1 as well. Sometimes the battle at merge point just
JAGA97
Jun 21, 1:38pm
Of everyone did #2 and followed the scissor rule it would move faster.
RalphWiggam
Jun 21, 1:39pm
"Zipper" and it only works on paper/theory.
BYUtka
Jun 21, 1:40pm
Yeah. My bad. Zipper
RalphWiggam
Jun 21, 2:46pm
And that will never happen until they change road signs for construction.
JAGA97
Jun 21, 1:41pm
Yup - they make if seem as if immediate merge is urgent.
Eddie
Jun 21, 1:42pm
Pennsylvania does this. A ways out the signs say “use both lanes to merge point”
IGlowInTheDark
Jun 21, 1:44pm
I've never been to Pennsylvania and I've seen that but it's rare. Needs to be
Schultz is back
Jun 21, 1:49pm
Totally agree. I’ve seen it in certain states, Iowa, Illinois, and some others.
Mathew
Jun 21, 1:44pm
That's what they do in VA now.
VACOUGFAN
Jun 21, 1:44pm
If everyone merged at speed in that mile before the closure, would be 10x faster
MarylandFan
Jun 21, 1:42pm
Tell me more about the scissor rule
Solomon Levi
Jun 21, 2:08pm
Option 2, but I slow waaaay down doing so.
CougarGeorge
Jun 21, 1:40pm
RE: POLL: On the highway and the left lane is closing in a mile for
Mathew
Jun 21, 1:43pm
Let's be real. People don't even understand the simple concepts of a 4 way stop.
JAGA97
Jun 21, 1:45pm
True. That’s why signage needs to change, like you said.
Mathew
Jun 21, 1:47pm
That only works when all of the drivers are both sane and intelligent.
Eddie
Jun 21, 1:46pm
In VA now they don't say any specific lane is closing.
VACOUGFAN
Jun 21, 1:44pm
Why even announce a closure then?
MarylandFan
Jun 21, 2:08pm
Yesterday it took me an hour from
BYU71
Jun 21, 1:53pm
I get in the left lane and watch for Subarus that think it necessary to have a
Pretorian
Jun 21, 2:31pm
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