Allows disabled veterans to use high occupancy vehicle lanes, including toll lanes.
The HOV Lanes for Heroes Act allows disabled veterans to use high occupancy vehicle lanes, including toll lanes. The bill amends federal transportation law to permit public authorities to allow disabled veterans to use these lanes if they have a license plate, registered transponder, or other identification method. A disabled veteran is defined as a veteran with a service-connected disability rated at or above a qualifying percentage determined by the public authority.
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