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HOT vs. HOV Lane Debate Not Over As Ontario Test Begins

#AskDanielDiamond The implementation of high occupancy toll (HOT) lanes in Ontario is poised to begin as of Oct. 1. High occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on Queen Elizabeth Way have been designated as HOT lanes under a pilot project scheduled to run from two to four years. Opening HOV lanes restricted to vehicles with two or more occupants to vehicles whose single occupant is willing to pay $180 for a three-month permit has not been met with universal approval. Managing traffic congestion – HOV lanes The introduction of HOV lanes on some of the most travelled and congested roads in Ontario mirrors action ... Read more