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May a driver use the freeway shoulder as an extra travel lane during congestion?
Blue A follows silver B in the left travel lane of a divided freeway. A continuous yellow line separates the left paved shoulder from the travel lane. A second travel lane lies to the right.
Correct answer: No, except in an emergency or when officials direct it.
Why
Shoulders must remain available for emergencies and are not ordinary through lanes.
Verified against Alabama Driver Manual · Ordinary shoulder travel · p. 78
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