EVANSVILLE — As construction on the Lloyd Expressway is set to begin, there are multiple terms which may be new to local drivers. Below are definitions from the Indiana Department of Transportation of ...
Have you seen the road sign “Right lane closed ahead, merge left,” but while you move to the left lane, other cars fly by you in the right lane? Then they duck into the left lane ahead of the cars in ...
Q: Could you explain the zipper merge for merging into construction zones in Minnesota? Is it law or just a rule of thumb? The Minnesota Department of Transportation website explains some of this, but ...
DENVER — AAA estimates that more than 60 million people will travel by car this week. That means 60 million people have the opportunity to zipper merge. In the state of Maine, the signs are more ...
Why are so many drivers slow to pick up and use the zipper merge? I have reported for years about the lack of general merging etiquette in the Pacific Northwest and how it contributes to our terrible ...
When are authorities in Pitkin County going to come to their senses and speak with CDOT about returning the zipper merge area between the Aspen Airport and Buttermilk to its former configuration — one ...
I may not be the most patient driver, but I do try to extend courtesy to others using the road, whether they’re drivers or pedestrians. I abhor drivers who act like everyone should get out of their ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – There’s a statewide campaign to get drivers on board with the zipper merge technique when approaching crashes or road work. Transportation officials even went to the trouble of ...