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  2. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Service area. See rest area. Service road. See frontage road. Sidewalk, footpath, footway, or pavement A path along the side of a road. Shoulder A reserved lane by the verge of a road or motorway. Shunpiking The act of deliberately avoiding toll roads by using a toll-free alternate route. Single carriageway or undivided highway

  3. Permit service - Wikipedia

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    A permit service is a company that specializes in obtaining transportation permits for the trucking industry, predominantly in the US and Canada. The two permits that may be required in lieu of IFTA Registration would be Trip and Fuel. A vehicle registered under IFTA does not need either permit as member jurisdictions work together to track ...

  4. Alternate-side parking - Wikipedia

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    From the beginning, the New York City alternate-side parking law was "assailed" by opponents as actually impeding the efficient flow of traffic. [4] The system was created by either Paul Rogers Screvane, while a sanitation commissioner in Queens, New York, [5] or Isidore Cohen, [6] a Sanitation Department employee who later rose to Manhattan borough superintendent.

  5. Turn on red - Wikipedia

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    Turn on red is a principle of law permitting vehicles at a traffic light showing a red signal to turn into the direction of traffic nearer to them (almost always after a complete stop, depending on the jurisdiction) when the way is clear, without having to wait for a green signal.

  6. Opinion - The progressive case for permitting reform - AOL

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    The permitting process needs to be able to keep up with a fast-changing world and technologies. We need a sensible system that allows us to harness those technologies, deploy new facilities to ...

  7. LETTER: Writer pushes for local control in siting and ...

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    To the Editor: I strongly urge the public to oppose any effort by Gov. Healey or the Legislature to further weaken municipal control over the siting and permitting of energy projects in our ...

  8. School bus traffic stop laws - Wikipedia

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    Drivers in Idaho [18] and Kentucky [19] are not required to stop for a school bus on any highway with four or more lanes when traveling in the opposite direction, even if the only divider is a double yellow line.

  9. Oversize permit - Wikipedia

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    An oversize permit is a document obtained from a state, county, city or province to authorize travel in the specified jurisdiction for oversize/overweight truck movement. In most cases it will list the hauler's name, the description of the load and its dimensions, and a route they are required to travel.