Carpool lanes to morph and disappear in an era of self-driving cars
Carpool lanes are undeniably both beloved and hated.
Drivers that can utilize one relish the fact that much of the time they have fewer cars in them and move at a faster pace than the rest of the traffic—the so-called mixed lanes. Meanwhile, drivers stuck in the bumper-to-bumper mixed lanes are at times irked to see the free-flowing cars in the carpool lane.