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Subject: Re: British Drivers - any advice Posted on: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 14:57:19 +0000 (UTC)


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> Going the other way the two that kinda threw me was entering
> limited access Highways. Just couldn't get use to going down the
> "wrong ramp" so to speak.

Presuambly you mean dual carriageways and motorways?
Never proved to be an issue when I was driving in the USA, I guess because I
don't even remember it and I drove on plenty 'highways'

> The other more prevelant though was
> turning right. Over here, when one turns right it's pretty
> much right lane to right lane. Turning left can be all manner
> of combinations based upon whether either road is one way or not.
> But there is virtually never a reason to go from the right most
> lane to the LEFT most lane. In the UK, going from a one way onto
> a dual way just never felt right.

Not entirely sure what you mean? Turning left in the UK is functionally
equivalent to turning right in the USA and vice versa.