dedicated lane

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A dedicated lane is a traffic lane reserved for specific vehicles or purposes: The highway has a dedicated lane for buses and carpools.

HOV lanes, bike lanes, and bus-only lanes are all dedicated lanes—separated from general traffic to improve flow or encourage certain transportation choices.

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  • busLarge passenger vehicle
  • carpoolShared commute arrangement
  • expressState or fast train
  • bikeTwo-wheeled pedaled vehicle
  • bike pathDesignated route for cyclists

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permanence of designation

dedicated lanereversible lane

Roadway with changeable direction

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