Sections of Detroit’s Michigan Ave. getting carpool lanes
A small section of Michigan Avenue, in Detroit and Dearborn, will be getting carpooling lanes to test out their feasibility with car-loving Detroiters.Excerpt:Other big cities around the country have had them for years, but
we’re about to embark on a limited, Detroit-style test of carpool — or
high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) — lanes on a stretch of Michigan Avenue
between downtown and Dearborn.The goal of HOV lanes is to give
people in vehicles with more than one occupant a lane for faster
travel, an incentive to not drive alone — taking the bus or carpooling
instead.Read the entire article here.
A small section of Michigan Avenue, in Detroit and Dearborn, will be
getting carpooling lanes to test out their feasibility with car-loving
Detroiters.
Excerpt:
Other big cities around the country have had them for years, but
we’re about to embark on a limited, Detroit-style test of carpool — or
high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) — lanes on a stretch of Michigan Avenue
between downtown and Dearborn.
The goal of HOV lanes is to give
people in vehicles with more than one occupant a lane for faster
travel, an incentive to not drive alone — taking the bus or carpooling
instead.
Read the entire article here.
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