When merging onto a freeway, drivers should be driving:
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At the maximum speed possible, regardless of the flow of traffic.
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Above the freeway speed limit.
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At or near the same speed as the freeway traffic.
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Slower than the freeway traffic.
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Explanation
When merging onto a freeway, it's crucial for drivers to match the speed of traffic in the right lane of the freeway. This ensures a smooth and safe transition into the flow of vehicles. Do not stop before merging into freeway traffic, unless it is absolutely necessary.
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