FairaxResident24 Wrote:
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> The way I read and interpret this bill is that it
> is mainly for highway driving not local roads, in
> particular 4 lane roads, such as Stringfellow or
> Centreville Rd. As long as you do not exceed the
> speed limit everyone has the right to drive in
> either lane. Anyone exceeding the limit, who wants
> to pass, is in violation of the limit and should
> be ticketed.
>
> In the article posted normal speed of traffic is
> very misleading as it still should not exceed the
> speed limit.
Nope. The basis is the
normal speed of traffic, not the speed limit.
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Code of Virginia § 46.2-804
Any vehicle proceeding at less than the normal speed of traffic at the time and place and under the conditions existing, shall be driven in the lane nearest the right edge or right curb of the highway when such lane is available for travel except when overtaking and passing another vehicle or in preparation for a left turn or where right lanes are reserved for slow-moving traffic as permitted in this section;
https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0795+pdf