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Carpool commuting is more popular for people who work in places with more jobs nearby, and who live in places with higher residential densities. [5] Carpooling is significantly correlated with transport operating costs, including fuel prices and commute length, and with measures of social capital , such as time spent with others, time spent ...
A high-occupancy vehicle lane on Interstate 5 in Seattle. A high-occupancy vehicle lane (also known as an HOV lane, carpool lane, diamond lane, 2+ lane, and transit lane or T2 or T3 lanes) is a restricted traffic lane reserved for the exclusive use of vehicles with a driver and at least one passenger, including carpools, vanpools, and transit buses.
During peak traffic hours, carpool vehicles carrying three or more people, clean air vehicles, or motorcycles may pay a discounted toll of $4 if they have FasTrak and use the designated carpool lane. Drivers must pay within 48 hours after crossing the bridge or they will be sent a toll violation invoice.
Those goals aligned with the objectives of carpool lanes, which are to reduce fuel consumption and pollution caused by congested freeways, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Read more ...
Moovit already has its own carpool system, but Waze has a much larger community of drivers. They're launching a pilot program in the US, Brazil, Mexico and Israel that would make Waze Carpool ...
During peak traffic hours, carpool vehicles carrying three or more people, clean air vehicles, or motorcycles may pay a discounted toll of $4 if they have FasTrak and use the designated carpool lane. Drivers must pay within 48 hours after crossing the bridge or they will be sent a toll violation invoice.
PHOTO: Matt Houlihan and his siblings, Kelsey Houlihan Ford and Brian Houlihan, surprised their father, Tim Houlihan, on his last day of work with one last shared carpool ride. (Matt Houlihan)
There are two high-occupancy toll (HOT) express lanes at the center of the road. Prior to May 16, 2005, they had been traditional high-occupancy vehicle (HOV, or carpool) lanes, allowing busses , motorcycles , and vehicles with two or more occupants to use them during rush-hour periods, while single-occupancy vehicles were not permitted.