True. Not only does this lack of understanding lead to increased congestion but also more cases of road rage.

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Sep 29, 2020
8:08:43am

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One of the largest government failings is the fact that the zipper merge is not heavily promoted and taught and required

Baron AKA "Dear Leader"

9/29/20 8:03am

What's the zipper merge?

Covid-19

9/29/20 8:04am

Exhibit A.

Baron

9/29/20 8:05am

Is there another type of merge? What's it called?

Covid-19

9/29/20 8:07am

Yep. It is called the "uneducated stupid merge that needs to stop at all costs" where people merge

Baron

9/29/20 8:08am

So there are not two correct ways to merge?

Covid-19

9/29/20 8:14am

Watch the video.

Baron

9/29/20 8:18am

I did (but without sound). If there's only one way to merge I'd think zipper

Covid-19

9/29/20 8:23am

You get people merging 1/2 mile back and guys thinking they should block the

fldnstrm

9/29/20 8:09am

This. Those blockers are so infuriating.

ebv

9/29/20 8:26am

Yep. They're idiots. I like this video. Flip me off all you want.

TheWoodman

9/29/20 8:57am

What's the merging technique called where someone is trying to get over

Fishious

9/29/20 10:27am

True. Not only does this lack of understanding lead to increased congestion but also more cases of road rage.

Pimpin4Paradise

9/29/20 8:08am

Or people are just selfish and choose not to play along

BigTex

9/29/20 8:10am

Totally agree... the worst driver out there is the jack Yewt who straddles the

kotacoug

9/29/20 8:16am

Yep use all the road space!

CardiacCoug

9/29/20 8:21am

Always with their pac 12 sticker. Such losers.

TheWoodman

9/29/20 8:58am

People who don't zipper merge at the drive thru are the worst.

Conan

9/29/20 8:17am

RE: One of the largest government failings is the fact that the zipper merge is

Florida Man

9/29/20 8:44am

Do we really want or need the government to teach common sense. I don't see this as a "government failing"

Wingnut

9/29/20 8:50am

RE: Do we really want or need the government to teach common sense. I don't see this as a "government failing"

Baron

9/29/20 8:52am

You're the one who brought government into the conversation. You made a conversation about traffic political.

Wingnut

9/29/20 8:53am

RE: You're the one who brought government into the conversation. You made a conversation about traffic political.

Baron

9/29/20 8:54am

I try to merge early, but there's a few reasons

mikecito

9/29/20 9:21am

A simple sign that says something like "merge where lane ends" would help

deejo

9/29/20 9:56am

The $27 million million national debt is also of concern.

HenderCoug

9/29/20 10:18am

Not quite to the level of zipper merging though. Right?

fldnstrm

9/29/20 1:30pm

Amen. Zipper>all other ways.

buckles

9/30/20 12:00pm

I'm so glad we can agree on something!

delinquentcoug

9/30/20 3:06pm

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