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Jun 10, 2019
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fulano
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Correct. Why not use all the pavement that is still usable. Early merge is dumb.
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The biggest ‘butt’ hole move..... if you’ve ever found yourself
kotacoug
6/10/19 2:26pm
..Or if you drive a hummer.
Gerald-DeGroot
6/10/19 2:32pm
What if that merge lane is in bumper to bumper traffic and cars leave regular
fldnstrm
6/10/19 2:33pm
Yeah, I think the leap froggers are the BH's.
cougschwa
6/10/19 2:39pm
Oooh also if you sit in the passing lane to prevent others from speeding.
SandYFan
6/10/19 2:35pm
The merge point? That isn't how I was taught. Exact opposite.
O Gaucho
6/10/19 2:44pm
Interesting. I just looked it up on Google and they are suggesting to do as the
O Gaucho
6/10/19 2:49pm
Whoever taught you was wrong.
WDaddy
6/10/19 2:50pm
The original poster is right.
CHANCHO
6/10/19 2:49pm
To see how something like this works think about it in the extremes
Schultz is back
6/10/19 2:50pm
Depends on how fast traffic is moving before the merge point. I'm just glad I
O Gaucho
6/10/19 2:54pm
Correct. Why not use all the pavement that is still usable. Early merge is dumb.
fulano
6/10/19 3:23pm
That's wrong. The zipper method. You go as long as you can.
Baron
6/10/19 2:51pm
Here is an article that supports both depending on the situation.
O Gaucho
6/10/19 2:52pm
Don't trust any traffic analysis coming from Nebraska
Gustav
6/10/19 2:56pm
I once had someone pull out in front of me from the other lane and block me, eve
BNcoug
6/10/19 2:54pm
Nope, I was taught the zipper merge. Jerks merge before the zipper.
Joe Banks
6/10/19 2:57pm
you were taught wrong but keep doing it that way if you live in Utah
fulano
6/10/19 3:20pm
Some transportation departments are even doing training videos for the public
CHANCHO
6/10/19 2:54pm
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Joe Banks
6/10/19 2:58pm
.....or it means you are driving in New York City
Bonoman
6/10/19 3:14pm
In some recent today construction in my area
webster242
6/10/19 3:24pm
"Merge Like A Zip" - Traffic Signs in New Zealand.
Tiburon
6/10/19 4:58pm
Zipper is where it's at. Common on east coast, not so much out west.
TAMUCoug
6/11/19 5:06am
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