Traffic merges at East Holly and North Forest streets for construction in Bellingham in 2009. Most states encourage drivers to utilize the “zipper merge” and wait until reaching the cones to merge.

Travelers heading to the South Terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will notice traffic changes starting Sunday, May 18, as work begins on a major parking deck ...

One would assume that since the merging lane seems empty, you can use it to pass all the stalled traffic up ahead. While it sounds like a foolproof plan, however, the merging lane is made especially ...