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... 3 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND Convertible lanes and roadways encompass a wide variety of facilities on which traffic operations are adjusted at different times to adapt to changing traffic conditions. The modifications might require changes to the direction of flow, the types of vehicles permitted in certain lanes, and the types of maneuvers (through, turning, parking)
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... 4 in use or have been used. It also documents the historical development of reversible lanes, their application for various types of needs, lessons learned from previous implementation, costs and benefits associated with their use, and various techniques and successful practices that have been developed.

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