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Term of the Road Dictionary

car pooling

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Transport Sustainable Transport
  • Definition : Transport mode involving the shared use of a private car to complete a trip. Notes: 1. Depending on the country, car pooling requires a minimum of two or three people sharing the same vehicle. 2. The driver may be designated on a permanent or rotating basis [OQLF].

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