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  • Under the state's original plan for converting the high-occupancy vehicle, or carpool, lanes into HOT lanes, Zimmerman said, "we were looking at a proposal that would squeeze a lane in and put single-occupancy vehicles on it."

    New HOT lane plan doesn't move everyone Robert Thomson 2011

  • More highway lanes attract more single-occupancy vehicles because of latent demand and new development.

    Seattle Council, KC Exec Support Highway-Heavy Transportation Plan « PubliCola 2010

  • At Quantico, Manning was held in maximum security in a single-occupancy cell and was allowed to wear only a suicide-proof smock to bed each night.

    Army stages Leavenworth prison tour 2011

  • However, when that moving mass reaches and attempts to move inside the Beltway, SOVs single-occupancy vehicles in the HOT lanes suddenly must merge into the conventional lanes.

    New HOT lane plan doesn't move everyone Robert Thomson 2011

  • Under the state's original plan for converting the high-occupancy vehicle, or carpool, lanes into HOT lanes, Zimmerman said, "we were looking at a proposal that would squeeze a lane in and put single-occupancy vehicles on it."

    New HOT lane plan doesn't move everyone Robert Thomson 2011

  • One active complaint charges that the apartments in the building were converted illegally into single-occupancy rooms, according to Department of Buildings records.

    Boy, Parents Die in House Fire Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011

  • Responsible people realize that somewhere, at some point, you can't continue to induce single-occupancy vehicle growth without overtaxing our ability to accommodate those vehicles.

    We’ve Bolded the Ironic Parts « PubliCola 2010

  • Another part is the judgement that sprawl-style suburbia, with its lack of public spaces, isolating layout, and favoritism towards single-occupancy automobiles, is “individualistic.”

    Matthew Yglesias » Centrally Planned Suburbia 2010

  • To me the issue is not so much about private single-occupancy homeowners changing their properties as it is about developers, who don't live anywhere near there, coming in, throwing up something cheap and fast, then retreating back to their homes miles away from the neighborhood they just helped make uglier.

    An apartment bunker in your neighborhood? If it's "delightful." (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • However, when that moving mass reaches and attempts to move inside the Beltway, SOVs single-occupancy vehicles in the HOT lanes suddenly must merge into the conventional lanes.

    New HOT lane plan doesn't move everyone Robert Thomson 2011

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