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Carpool lane stickers allowing solo drivers might be on their way out
Currently, only burgundy, lime green, yellow and blue stickers allow the driver to take a carpool lane without a passenger.
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There are guidelines as to how early you can renew your driver’s license
Those renewal notices from the DMV are a courtesy, and they are not the key.
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Does the massive 405 Freeway project have too much greenery?
The plants are low maintenance and drought tolerant, an official says.
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Tinted front windows are popular — and often illegal
Each officer decides when there is time to pull someone over with tinting that is just too dark.
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Ever heard that it is illegal to drive barefoot?
Our columnist Honk seems to recall he was told years ago it was illegal, or had been.
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Getting free passage on the 405 Express Lanes isn’t worth giving up GR8WIFE license plates
To get free passage, those having disabled-person plates would still need to get a transponder from the 405 Express Lanes.
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How many of these roadway secrets do you know (Round 2)?
Test your knowledge -- and maybe learn a thing or two about the roadways we drive.
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When truckers are at fault for losing cargo, expect a cleanup bill to follow
Caltrans typically fills out an invoice to recover costs and sends the bill to the trucking company.
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Can a switchable transponder be in a vehicle with a sticker one?
Switchable transponders can be moved from one vehicle to another for use on Orange County's newest tollway.
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Sticker transponders, for most, aren’t really free from the 405 Express Lanes
But each agency can offer its own discounts and deals -- so all interested motorists really should look around at the options and see what works best for them.