Freeways ethics and rules
Seem I developed a knack for topics that put posters knocking each other out and have the moderator close the topic ASAP. Here is another one controversy, freeways protocols. And also because I'...
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Big Katuna wrote:
In heavily congested areas and Ill include parts of Fl in that description, semis are NOT allowed in the left most lane on multi lane highways. So you need to be aware if you are blocking what amounts to THEIR passing lane. You either need to get right or get left and let them go, or suffer 50,000 #s on your bumper.
I don't know if this is true, an urban legend or good-practice rules for semis as he got a few drinks already as he was telling this to us. But he is a veteran trucker and own his rig.
He said that if they lose brakes, they would rather ram and sacrifice the car of truck infront of them than swerve with better survival rate for himself-lower collateral injuries to others on the road.
Off topic but it just good to know and be aware for us RVers going on the same lanes with them.
And thanks for those who posts, learning a lot from you and laughing quite a bit.
