lane splitting

lane splitting
Riding between lanes of traffic on a freeway

Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Lane splitting — is a form of lane sharing in which the rider of a relatively narrow single track vehicle (i.e. a motorcycle or bicycle) travels in the unused space between two lines of moving or stationary vehicles. It may be legal or illegal, depending on local …   Wikipedia

  • Lane sharing — is the practice of operating a vehicle in a traffic lane in a manner that allows other traffic to use the unused portion of the lane, or to pass slower traffic in the lane by using an unused portion of the lane. When lane sharing is done for the… …   Wikipedia

  • lane — [1] A narrow road, often in the country. [2] A track on a road, defining lines of traffic. Also see crawler lane fast lane passing lane splitting lanes …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • College Park Interchange — Location College Park, Maryland Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Traffic — on roads may consist of pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using the public way for purposes of travel. Traffic laws are the laws which govern traffic and regulate… …   Wikipedia

  • Roundabout — This article is about the road junction. For other uses, see Roundabout (disambiguation). Movement within a roundabout in a country where traffic drives on the right. Note the anticlockwise circulation …   Wikipedia

  • Overtaking — Purple car overtakes grey car Overtaking or passing is the act of one vehicle going past another slower moving vehicle, travelling in the same direction, on a road. The lane used for overtaking another vehicle is almost always a lane further from …   Wikipedia

  • Motorcycle taxi — Drivers of motorcycle taxis in Bangkok wear orange vests. A motorcycle taxi is a licensed form of transport in some countries. Typically, they will carry one passenger (but sometimes two or more), who rides as the pillion, behind the motorcycle… …   Wikipedia

  • Traffic congestion — Traffic jam redirects here. For other uses, see Traffic jam (disambiguation). Traffic congestion on Marginal Pinheiros, near downtown São Paulo. According to Time magazine, São Paulo has the world s worst traffic jams.[1 …   Wikipedia

  • Filtering forward — Filtering forward, or filtering, is a technique used by bicyclists and motorcyclists to pass a stopped or slow moving lane of congested traffic by traveling in unused lane space. When the space used is between two lines of vehicles, this is also… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”