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Transportation of travellers by private or privately-hired road vehicle. Where the driver is not travelling (but rather working, eg not ‘self-drive’) consider the [taxis] tag instead. Is not applicable to questions about routine commuting or other journeys of a regular nature nor questions better suited to a general motoring site. Also, if you have a question about traffic laws, please consider posting it on Law Stack Exchange.

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Driver's license in Canada with exchange application abroad [migrated]

I submitted a driver's license exchange application in Norway, so my Canadian driver's license is being held at the local office. However, I won't be able to get a Norwegian driver's license on time ...
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Is it acceptable if I put an Umweltplakette to the top-right instead of the bottom-right corner of the windshield?

I obtained an "Umweltplakette" sticker abroad, and the instructions asked to place the sticker to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the car's windshield (viewed from the driver's ...
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Can you travel by car across states with an expired foreign passport?

I'm from California with legal documents. My partner, is Korean with an expired Korean passport and no other form of ID. Can we travel by car together to different states like Nevada or Arizona?
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Drive a rental car from Tashkent to Almaty

Is it possible to drive a rental car from Tashkent (Uzbekistan) to Almaty (Kazhakstan)? I understand that the route also crosses Kyrgyzstan. Would rental agencies allow crossing these borders? Would ...
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What is the widest road in the world?

What is the widest road in the world? (road / avenue / street / highway) Searching online it's quite difficult to find something approaching an accurate answer. What I could find mentioned: Monumental ...
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Drive from Hong Kong to Macau, without entering Mainland China

As a foreigner, without a Chinese visa, is it possible to drive a rental car from Hong Kong to Macau? Does the Zhuhai-HK-Macau bridge enter Mainland China? (I don't normally require HK or Macau visas)....
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Park and Ride Newcastle

I'm planning a day visit to Newcastle (upon Tyne), arriving from the south. I want to arrive on a Saturday around 10AM, park my car, travel into the city center using public transport, and leave ...
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Identifying traffic signals for colour blind people

I am colour blind and have difficulty distinguishing between red and yellow in traffic signals. However I can identify green as that is designated with a arrow symbol in Indian traffic signals. So I ...
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Google Maps avoid (or allow) tolls only for selected country, on multi-country routing

I often travel to Italy from Switzerland and vice versa, in Switzerland to use the highway you have to buy a sticker (or register your license plate online since this August) and pay a set fee for the ...
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Will the speed camera trigger on M1 UK if driving below 70?

If I’m driving on the M1 motorway in the UK, and the caution speed (smart motorway) is lowered because of some congestion ahead perhaps, say 60 mph, will the camera trigger if I'm going at 68mph? Or ...
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I need advice regarding my speeding ticket issued in New York [closed]

Just recently, my friends (tourists) and I booked a rental car just for a day trip in New York. Unfortunately, we got caught by a cop for speeding. I showed my foreign driver's license to a cop and my ...
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Entry/Exit rights on a 3 lane roundabout with 2 lane Entry/Exit?

Please refer to the term 'outermost' as the driving side and 'innermost' as the overtaking side, because right and left are swapped depending on the country. Here is an example of a 3 lane roundabout ...
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Driving a rented car in the U.S. as a 23 year old with a german driver's license

I know it will most likely depend on the specific rules of the rental company, but is it generally possible in the U.S. for a 23 year old person with a german driver's license to either rent a car ...
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Driving from Tulsa to Salt Lake in the Winter

Me and a group of friends are planning to drive from Tulsa, OK to Salt Lake City, UT in the winter. Are there any roads we should avoid for safety reasons? Is there also any equipment we should bring ...
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Is there a way for an individual to drive on a busy interstate that creates a better drive for everyone?

Consider a busy interstate in a large US city around rush hour, such as Chicago. Assume there are at least two types of drivers. One type is Driver A (Average). These drivers don't think especially ...
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