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Do carpool lanes really work?
Federal regulators say HOV lanes should move at 45 miles-per-hour or more. However, L.A.’s lanes get going that fast only about 30 percent of the time.
By Madeleine Brand • • 46m ListenFederal regulators say HOV lanes should move at 45 miles-per-hour or more. However, L.A.’s lanes get going that fast only about 30 percent of the time.
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