Showing posts with label HOV Lanes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HOV Lanes. Show all posts

Monday, September 24, 2007

Year 11 Reducing congestion

In addition to the obvious Congestion charging, we looked today at 2 other methods:

HOV lanes: (High Occupancy Vehicle lanes) or Carpool lanes, also known as 2+ lanes
Tried in Leeds (and other locations)

A WIKIPEDIA item on the lanes - what issues are identified with this method of control

or

LIFTSHARINGI showed you the liftshare website, which has almost 200 000 registered users.

There's a VIDEO on this page (which I can't get to embed, but you might be able to...)
What were the issues we identified with sharing lifts with strangers...