If you are getting on a freeway which has a very short entrance ramp and no merge lane, you should:
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Accelerate quickly and merge onto the freeway once you've found a gap in traffic.
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Come to a complete stop before entering.
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Merge immediately, because you have the right-of-way.
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Use the road shoulder to accelerate and merge onto the freeway.
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Explanation
When entering a freeway with a short entrance ramp and no merge lane, your space to accelerate is limited. First, find a safe gap in traffic, then quickly speed up to match the flow of the freeway as you merge into the far-right lane.
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