high-occupancy vehicle lane
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The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a state trooper last week noticed a car in a high-occupancy vehicle lane on Interstate 10 in Phoenix with a “Seusspicious-looking” green passenger.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2022
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
Last month, Brandy Bottone of Plano, Texas, was pulled over by a Dallas sheriff’s deputy and given a ticket for driving alone in a high-occupancy vehicle lane.
From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2022
“The White House gave us an HOV lane,” Hurd said, drawing an analogy to a high-occupancy vehicle lane on a busy highway.
From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2014
Together, they can ride in the high-occupancy vehicle lane, which reduces their commute time.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2012
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