Zipper Merge
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Winnipeg city councillors push for permanent zipper merge signageA motion tabled at Wednesday's council meeting calls on the city to include signs encouraging zipper merging when a lane is closed at road work sites next summerPoliticsSep 30, 2021
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Resident calls for ‘zipper merge’ for troubling road off Riverview-area bridgeMerge lane off of the Gunningsville Bridge causes frustration among driversTrafficJun 10, 2019
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City of Regina considering changes following construction-related complaintsThe City of Regina is investing close to $84 million in several construction projects around the Queen City including work on Victoria Avenue, Albert Street and Ring Road.CanadaMay 23, 2019
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More zipper merges on the way for ReginaFor Saskatchewan residents, the buzz of construction is just another sound of spring... and already, it's in full swing, hampering the daily commute - and even emergency room access.TrafficJun 4, 2018
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SGI wants drivers to embrace ‘zipper merge’SGI will now be adding a new section in the Saskatchewan Driver’s Handbook explaining the benefits and how to do the zipper merge.CanadaSep 21, 2017
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City of Coquitlam wants drivers to ‘merge like a zipper’ this summerThe City of Coquitlam thinks it has a solution to construction congestion this summer.Jun 28, 2017
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AMA endorses contentious merging tactic often used on Whoop-Up DriveAccording to a Canadian Automobile Association study, the zipper merge is decreasing traffic congestion in a major way.TrafficJan 11, 2017
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‘It’s OK to cheat’ when merging into traffic, AMA saysWhen a sign warns of a lane closure ahead, some motorists immediately merge into the bottleneck, while others zip to the front and merge at the last minute. Who's right?CanadaJan 11, 2017
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Zipper merge on Idylwyld Drive overpass at Ruth StreetA zipper merge will be in place until the end of August as rehabilitation work of the Idylwyld Drive overpass at Ruth Street gets underway.CanadaMay 13, 2016
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Saskatoon motorists still having trouble grasping the zipper mergeSaskatoon motorists still having trouble grasping the concept of the zipper merge in highway construction zones.CanadaSep 2, 2015
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