high-occupancy vehicle
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Washington State Patrol troopers cited 170 high-occupancy vehicle lane violators during a 2 1/2 hour emphasis patrol on Wednesday, according to Trooper Rick Johnson.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2022
Metro’s study will include an examination of high-occupancy vehicle requirements across the county.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2017
I believe highways will be the first to support the use of automated vehicles via dedicated lanes, similar to today’s high-occupancy vehicle lanes.
From Slate • Jun. 21, 2016
Slugging, which is also common in San Francisco and has a smaller following in Houston, debuted about 1975 during the Middle East oil crisis and with the opening of high-occupancy vehicle lanes for car-poolers.
From Washington Post • May 28, 2016
She said that trip took an additional 30 minutes last week because of the suspension of the high-occupancy vehicle rule.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2016
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