One would assume that since the merging lane seems empty, you can use it to pass all the stalled traffic up ahead. While it sounds like a foolproof plan, however, the merging lane is made especially ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The zipper merge movement is primarily used in construction areas. In certain circumstances, motorists should drive closer to the ...

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Traffic merges at East Holly and North Forest streets for construction in Bellingham in 2009. Most states encourage drivers to utilize the “zipper merge” and wait until reaching the cones to merge.