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We're good. And I guess it just didn't fly that day." Bottone said she had previously driven in an HOV lane while pregnant with her other two kids, but this was the first time she had been stopped.
Florida's first HOV lane arrived in 1976, a 14-mile segment of Interstate 95 that eventually expanded to 21 miles between I-395 and I-595, according to a Department of Transportation report on ...
PHOENIX – A person in Arizona was cited for driving in the high-occupancy vehicle lane with an inflatable Grinch as a passenger. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, last week ...
With the passage of Senate Bill 1662, Florida has repealed Section 316.0741 of the Florida Statutes, effectively ending the state's HOV lane program.
The FDOT started selling HOV decals for such vehicles to enable them to use HOV toll lanes. However, that provision in the FAST Act was scheduled to end on Sept. 30, 2025, unless it was renewed.
Brandy Bottone is preparing to contest an HOV lane violation based on her pregnancy status. She says she believes that under the new Texas abortion law, her fetus should count as a second passenger.
HOV lanes are no more in Florida. Drivers of hybrid and electric vehicles will still get a pass on express lanes for a while, though. A new law that went to effect Tuesday eliminates high ...
Turns out, in most places, motorcycles can legally use HOV lanes even with just one rider. It's actually one of the lesser known perks of riding a bike. You don't need a passenger, a special ...
Transportation HOV privileges are ending for drivers of electric vehicles in Maryland Starting Oct. 1, the state won’t allow an exemption to use HOV lanes without the required number of occupants ...
HOV violations cost $496 in Sacramento County, which includes $100 plus other fees. Here’s when California Highway Patrol enforces lanes.
Federal regulations for HOV lanes on interstates say they must maintain a 45-mph average speed a minimum of 90% of the time during peak hours to maintain the restriction.
In early November, state highway officials quietly opened this 12-mile stretch of temptation: Michigan’s first freeway lanes for HOV, or high-occupancy vehicles — better known as carpool lanes.