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decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/AutobahnM1HU-5.JPG/330px-AutobahnM1HU-5.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/AutobahnM1HU-5.JPG/440px-AutobahnM1HU-5.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>Climbing lane in Hungary; centre of image - right hand lane</figcaption></figure> <p>A <b>climbing lane</b>, <b>crawler lane</b> (UK<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), or <b>truck lane</b>, is an additional roadway <a href="/wiki/Lane" title="Lane">lane</a> that allows heavy or underpowered vehicles to ascend a steep <a href="/wiki/Grade_(slope)" title="Grade (slope)">grade</a> without slowing other traffic. They are typically used by large trucks or <a href="/wiki/Semi-trailer_truck" title="Semi-trailer truck">semi-trailer trucks</a>, which go uphill more slowly than they travel on level ground. They are often used on major routes such as <a href="/wiki/Motorway" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorway">motorways</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interstate_highway" class="mw-redirect" title="Interstate highway">interstate highways</a>. </p><p>A more modern variation<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> is to keep an existing lane for slow traffic and make the additional lane a <a href="/wiki/Passing_lane" title="Passing lane">passing lane</a>. This keeps slow traffic in the slowest lane even if drivers neglect to change lanes, while allowing drivers who wish to pass the choice of changing lanes to do so. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Downhill_lanes">Downhill lanes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Climbing_lane&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Downhill lanes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg/220px-Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg/330px-Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg/440px-Ohituskaistatie_VT9_J%C3%A4ms%C3%A4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Climbing lane in Jämsä, Finland.</figcaption></figure> <p>Some climbing lanes extend slightly over the crest of the hill, to allow slow vehicles to regain speed. </p><p>As <a href="/wiki/Truck" title="Truck">trucks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Recreational_vehicle" title="Recreational vehicle">recreational vehicles</a> must use <a href="/wiki/Gear_train" title="Gear train">low gear</a> to descend slowly, an additional lane may also be built on the downhill side. 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