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  2. Why UPS Drivers Never Turn Left - AOL

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    UPS routes package deliveries so that drivers will never turn left. On a two-way street you will see UPS drivers on both sides and both will only be making right hand turns. UPS Senior Vice ...

  3. Sick of dangerous city traffic? Remove left turns - AOL

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    Left turns are dangerous and cause a lot of unnecessary traffic. Chris Jongkind/Moment via Getty ImagesTo reduce travel times, fuel consumption and carbon emissions, in 2004, UPS changed delivery ...

  4. Rules of the Road: Face it, left turns slow traffic and are a ...

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    Sixy-two percent of crashes in which crossing or turning in an intersection is a factor involve a left-turning driver. Rules of the Road: Face it, left turns slow traffic and are a pain for ...

  5. Traffic law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The exception is the US Virgin Islands, where people drive on the left. [2] Most states in the United States enforce priority to the right at uncontrolled intersections, where motorists must yield to the right. [3] The two most important differences between U.S. traffic rules and foreign countries' traffic rules are as follows:

  6. Rules for traffic lights - Wikipedia

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    In some jurisdictions (such as New York City), [citation needed] there are ordinances or by-laws against "gridlocking".A motorist entering an intersection (even if on a green light) but unable to proceed and who gets stranded in the intersection (when traffic ahead fails to proceed), and who remains after the light turns red (thus blocking traffic from other directions) may be cited.

  7. Right-in/right-out - Wikipedia

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    A RIRO permits only right turns and a LILO permits only left turns. "Right-in" and "left-in" refer to turns from a main road into an intersection (or a driveway or parcel); "right-out" and "left-out" refer to turns from an intersection (or a driveway or parcel) to a main road. [1] [2] [3] RIRO is typical when vehicles drive on the right, and ...

  8. Do you stop in an intersection to make a left turn? Here’s ...

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    Question: I was recently told by a friend that the proper way to make a left-hand turn at a stop light was to proceed into the intersection when the light turns green, then wait until oncoming ...

  9. Continuous-flow intersection - Wikipedia

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    The continuous flow intersection moves the left-turn conflict out of the intersection and synchronizes it with the signal cycle of the intersecting road. In the adjacent diagram, while the left/right traffic flows through the main intersection, the left-turn traffic crosses to the opposite side of the oncoming traffic a few hundred feet away.