The phrase
"breakdown lane" refers to a special area on the side of a road where vehicles can stop if they have mechanical issues or need to fix something. It is also known as the emergency lane or shoulder and is meant for temporary use to keep the main road clear and safe.
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But no matter where you live, being scared to drive can really get in the way; indeed, if life is a highway, it's easy for a phobia to push you
into breakdown lane.
The Thruway Authority has said the new bridge should alleviate some of the traffic and
large breakdown lanes should help move minor accidents or disabled cars out of travel lanes.
Further exploring failure, Smith's
film BREAKDOWN LANE (2014) follows a dystopian road trip documented using a series of hand - made and modified cameras.
Another no - no for most Driving School manuals would be never to stop on a highway or
breakdown lane unless it is necessary.
You are in
a breakdown lane but if you remember I need to do a little preventive maintenance here.
Doubling down on tactics to help your car run better will not only improve fuel efficiency, but could also help you avoid spending a large chunk of your vacation time in
the breakdown lane waiting for a tow.
Really, when you are a single parent on the front lines prevention, prevention, prevention because by the time you get into
the breakdown lane where your child is having a meltdown and your are the only parent on duty and you got another kid to tend to.
But it's a lot more fun than
the breakdown lane.
Before you know it, you're in
the breakdown lane.
By the time we're forcing our child, or fudging our own rules to back off the power struggle and save face for everyone, we're already in
the breakdown lane.
So we need to heed that red flag, and do more preventive maintenance so we stay out of
the breakdown lane!
The replacement bridge will have eight traffic lanes as opposed to the current seven, and feature two
breakdown lanes that could also be used to accommodate transit or other transportation purposes.
According to a person familiar with Hauer's activities, the commissioner and his driver were stopped after traveling in
the breakdown lane to pass backed - up traffic.
She said she could not find any information to support the story about Hauer's use of
the breakdown lane.
He got into a shouting match with another man, this one not quite so young, and I believe that only — only — because traffic did indeed start to move again, did they not each jump out of their respective vehicles and start pounding one another into
the breakdown lane.
On Boston's Rt 128 loop, the numbskulls that fly down
the breakdown lane make exiting tricky at rush hour.
You could pull off where it's safe — which may not be possible on the interstate, where it's unclear as to where
the breakdown lane really is — and clean the half - dozen or more sensors, then repeat it every couple miles.
The protagonist continues doggedly on, first traveling in the highway's
breakdown lane and finally relegating forward motion to remote control probes sending video feedback to his disabled car.
The car then rolled unattended back into traffic and was struck by the 40 - year - old man's Land Rover that then crossed through multiple lanes, rolled over, and stopped in
the breakdown lane.
First, do your best to move your vehicle completely out of the flow of traffic and onto a median,
breakdown lane, shoulder, or parking lot.