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  2. Left- and right-hand traffic - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 November 2024. Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction Countries by direction of road traffic, c. 2020 ⇅ Left-hand traffic ⇵ Right-hand traffic Left-hand traffic (LHT) and right-hand traffic (RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side ...

  3. Traffic law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Georgia’s new law which took effect from July 1, 2018, prohibits the drivers from holding any devices (Mobile phones or any electronic devices) in hand while driving. [1] Traffic is required to keep to the right, known as a right-hand traffic pattern. The exception is the US Virgin Islands, where people drive on the left. [2]

  4. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Continuous-flow intersection, CFI, crossover displaced left-turn, XDL, or DLT An intersection where vehicles attempting to turn across the opposing direction of traffic (left in right-hand drive jurisdictions; right in left-hand drive jurisdictions) cross before they enter the intersection. No left turn signal in the intersection is then necessary.

  5. Driving in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Driver's license. A driving license, typically called a "driver's license", is required to operate a motor vehicle on any public road in the United States. This license is issued by the authority of individual states (including Washington, D.C. and all territories). Drivers are normally required to obtain a license from their state of residence ...

  6. Passing lane - Wikipedia

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    Passing lane. A passing lane (North American English), overtaking lane (English outside North America) is a lane on a multi-lane highway or motorway closest to the median of the road (the central reservation) used for passing vehicles in other lanes. (North American usage also calls the higher-speed lane nearest the median the "inside lane" but ...

  7. Overtaking - Wikipedia

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    A motorist passing a slow-moving tractor. Overtaking or passing is the act of one vehicle going past another slower moving vehicle, travelling in the same direction, on a road. The lane used for overtaking another vehicle is often a passing lane farther from the road shoulder, which is to the left in places that drive on the right and to the ...

  8. Priority signs - Wikipedia

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    0.5 m (large), 0.35 m (small) Yellow or orange square with black or grey diagonal lines crossing the sign. Priority for oncoming traffic. Circular. White or yellow. Red. Unspecified. Black arrow indicating direction with priority, red arrow indicating direction without. Priority over oncoming traffic.

  9. Traffic - Wikipedia

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    When driving on the left: The lane designated for faster traffic is on the right. The lane designated for slower traffic is on the left. Most freeway exits are on the left. Overtaking is permitted to the right, and sometimes to the left. When driving on the right: The lane designated for faster traffic is on the left.