Kwezinye izivakashi ezintsha, ukushayela e-Houston kungaba yinto encane kakhulu. Ukubeka eceleni ubukhulu obukhulu besidolobha lesine ngobukhulu besidolobha, izivakashi eziningi noma ukuguqulwa kwamuva kukhishwa yi-Houston isiko lokushayela esinobudlova kanye nezilimi ezivamile zezimoto. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ukhona edolobheni usuku noma eyishumi, nanka amathiphu okuzokusiza ukuthi uhambe ngokusheshisa eHouston futhi uphephile.
01 ngo-07
Funda amagama omdlalo we-Highways '
Uma uvela edolobheni noma ezweni elibhekisela emigwaqweni ngezinombolo nangezikhombisi-ndlela ezikhawulwayo (okuyi-I-35 North), ungahle uvuke ngokungahloniphi. Iningi lemigwaqo emikhulu eHouston ineziqu zegama, futhi ngezinye izikhathi lawo magama ahluke, kuye ngokuthi iyiphi ingxenye yendlela ohamba ngayo oyibhekisela kuwo. Kungaba ukudideka - ikakhulukazi uma igama lifaka isiqondiso esinqunyiwe. "Eastbound South Loop West" into yangempela lapha eHouston.
Nasi umhlahlandlela wetheksthi okusheshayo:
- "I-Katy Freeway" ibhekisela engxenyeni ye-I-10 entshonalanga ye-I-45. Empumalanga, yaziwa ngokuthi "i-Baytown East Freeway."
- "Southwest Freeway" yingxenye ye-US 59 engeningizimu ye-I-45. Enyakatho ye-I-45, ibizwa ngokuthi "i-Eastex Freeway."
- I-610 ibizwa ngokuthi "i-Loop 610" noma "i-Inner Loop," futhi ihlukaniswa kuze kube yilapho kunendawo. "I-North Loop," isibonelo, yingxenye ye-610 ephakathi kwe-Highway 290 ne-Highway 90 esenyakatho yedolobha, futhi "iNorop Loop West" ikakhulukazi ukwelula phakathi kuka-290 no-I-45.
- I-State Highway Beltway 8, eyaziwa ngokuthi "i- Sam Houston Parkway" (uma usekuphakelayo) noma i- "Sam Houston Tollway" (uma usendleleni yomgwaqo) yi "Outer Loop" ezungeze idolobha. Njenge-I-610, ibuye iphulwe ibe yiziqondiso kuye ngokuthi uhlala kuphi, "West Belt," njll.
02 ngo-07
Yazi Ukusebenzisana Neziphakeli
Abaningi abaphuma emigwaqeni yaseHouston bayokulahla kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi "imigwaqo yokudla." Lezi zindlela ezihamba kancane ezihamba phambili zihambisana nomgwaqo omkhulu futhi zinikeze ukufinyelela okulula kokuya emgwaqeni omkhulu, kanye nasemigwaqweni encane yomgwaqo. Kwamanye amadolobha angase abizwe ngokuthi "imigwaqo yangaphambili" noma "imigwaqo yensizakalo," kodwa leyo ndlela iyindlela emibili, imigwaqo emibili, kuyilapho umgwaqo ophakelayo uyindlela eqinisile yokuhamba ngezindlela eziningi.
Ezinye izinto okufanele uzikhumbule mayelana nabahlinzeki:
- I-GPS yakho ingase ingaqondi ukuthi iyini. Ngisho noma uphuma ngesikhathi esifanele, i-GPS yakho ingase icabange ukuthi usesemgwaqweni omkhulu bese uzama ukubuyisela kabusha. Qinisekisa ukuthi ubukeka phambili kulezi zikhombisi-ndlela ukuze ungaphuthelwa ijika lakho. Ngenxa yokuthi abanikeli bezindlela ezilodwa, ukuphenduka okungalungile ngoba i-GPS yakho "yokubuyiselwa kabusha" kungase kusho ukuthatha iminithi engu-10-15.
- Imizila ye-U-Turn iyisici esihle. Uma usondela ku-stoplight ngenkathi usondeza, ungase ubone ukuthi imizila engu-2-3 iyajika. Umzila ongakwesokunxele cishe uhlale u-U-turn line futhi uyasebenza uma udinga ukubuyela kumuntu ophakelayo oya kwenye indlela.
- Phuma kusenesikhathi lapho ungase udinge ukuhlanganisa imizila eminingana . Akuyona into engavamile emgwaqeni ophakelayo eHouston ukuba ube nemizila emine. Ukuphuma kuzokushiya ngakwesokunxele ngakwesokunxele, ngakho-ke uma udinga ukuphendula okusheshayo okusheshayo, phuma kusenesikhathi ukuze uzinike isikhathi esanele sokuhlangana. Phakathi naleso sikhathi, abanye abashayeli bangase bazame ukuhlangana ngokuqondisa kwakho ukuze bafinyelele kwi-ramp.
03 ka-07
Thola i-EZ Tag
Kungaba yinselele ukuthola noma kuphi edolobheni ngaphandle kokusebenzisa enye yemigwaqo eqondile yaseHouston. Ukuthola i-EZ Tag kuyindlela enhle yokuqinisekisa ukuthi awutholi ukubambezeleka noma ukuhamba ngokudoba ngamakhamera akho ukuze ushintshe.
I-EZ Tag isitika nge-chip ehlanganisiwe ekhuluma nesiteshi sokukhokhisa njalo uma udlula. Inani le-toll lizokhishwa kwi-akhawunti ekhokhelwa ngaphambilini.
Ngendawo, i-EZ Tag iyadingeka. Akugcini nje ukuthi ikuvumele ukuthi usebenzise izindlela ezihamba phambili ze-EZ Tag-kuphela emigwaqweni yokukhokhela, kodwa futhi ezinye izindlela, njenge-Westpark Tollway ne-Katy Tollway, kuphela ukwamukela izinkokhelo nge-EZ Tag.
Ezinye izinto ezibalulekile ukwazi nge-EZ Tags:
- Ungacela i-EZ Tag ku-inthanethi kwi-website yeHarris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA), ngocingo (281-875-3279) noma ngokuya esitolo se-EZ Tag esitini nesithakazelo. Amathegi amathathu okuqala ayi-$ 15 ngayinye, futhi wonke amathe ngemuva kwalokho angama-$ 10. Kudingeka idiphozi encane ekhokhwa ngaphambi kokukhokhwa kwe $ 40.
- Ungasetha i-akhawunti yakho ukuze ixhunywe nebhange noma i-akhawunti yekhadi lesikweletu ukuze ilayishwe ngokuzenzakalelayo ngenani elinqunyiwe lapho ibhalansi ifika phansi. Noma ungabhalisela i-BancPass EZ Tag, futhi kunokuba ulayishe ngokuzenzakalelayo, ukwaziswa uma ibhalansi iphansi. Uma ufuna ukulayisha kabusha, ungenza kanjalo ngokuya ku-HEB noma ku-CVS, noma ngokuya ku-intanethi.
- I-EZ Tag ihambisana neTexTag yeTexTag yezokuThutha (esetshenziselwa ku-Austin) kanye ne-North Texas Toll Authority (NTTA) TollTag (esetshenziswe e-Dallas), ngakho-ke uma uhambela kule mizi, ungasebenzisa imigwaqo yamathegi kuphela like lapha eHouston.
04 ka 07
Buka isimo sezulu
Ukulungisa isivinini sakho nokukhulisa ukuqwashisa kwakho kwamanye abashayeli kungumkhuba omuhle - kungakhathaliseki ukuthi isimo sezulu siba njani. Nokho, iHouston inezinselele ezithile.
Lezi ezinye izinto ezibalulekile okufanele uzikhumbule:
- Qaphela izikhukhula. Uma kuvula okuningi ngesikhathi esifushane, amanzi angakwazi ukudibanisa eduze kwabasekeli, ukuhamba / ukuvala imigwaqo noma ngisho nokwelula kwe-freeway ngokwayo, futhi ngezinye izikhathi kungaba nzima ukutshela ukuthi amanzi ajulile kangakanani. Uma ungazi, ungalimazi. Uma ungeke ukwazi ukuzungeza indawo egcwele izikhukhula, jikela (uma kungenzeka) noma udonsela phambili, bese ubiza usizo.
- Yilungele ukulibaziseka . Ezinsukwini ezihamba phambili, zivame izingozi ezibamba imoto, ikakhulukazi emigwaqweni evele ivinjiwe njenge-Highway 290. Uma isimo sesimo sezulu sinzima, noma kunjalo, ungabhange ngokudinga isikhathi esengeziwe sokuhamba kwakho.
- Qaphela abashayeli abangalungisi ukushayela kwabo ezimweni. Ngisho nasesimweni sezulu esingenayo, abashayeli abaningi abenzi ukwehlisa ijubane noma ithoni ekuqhubeni ukushayela. Zinike wena (nabo) indawo eningi, futhi qiniseka ukuthi wehlisa ijubane lakho.
05 ka-07
Thatha Iklasi Elilawula Ukushayela
Ukushayela okudabukisayo akuyona into ehlukile kumaHoustonians, kodwa benza ubuciko bayo. Akuyona into engavamile ukuba abantu bayeke ukusebenzisa izibonakaliso zabo zesovalo ngokwesaba ukuthi ukwenza lokho kuzokwenza abanye abashayeli bakwazi ukusheshisa futhi bazivimbele ekuhlanganiseni. Ngokufanayo, kuyindawo evamile ukufakaza abashayeli bephoqa indlela yokuphuma noma yokuphuma emgwaqeni ophumayo ngoba babelinde kuze kube sekugcineni isibili sokugcina sokuhlangana.
Ukuba nokuqeqeshwa okuncane kumaqhinga wokushayela okuzivikela kungakusiza ukuthi usabele ngokuphephile kubangani bakho abasha. Ibhonasi, uma uthola ithikithi lomgwaqo e-Houston, iklasi yokushayela elivikelayo lingasiza ukulixosha.
Izindawo eziningana kulo lonke idolobha zinikeza izifundo ze-intanethi kanye nabantu. Ungathola eyodwa eduze kwakho ngokuvakashela: defensivedriving.org.
Amathiphu ambalwa awusizo afaka:
- Hlela ukungena endleleni yakho yokuphuma ngaphambi kwesikhathi sokuphuma. Izingxube eziningi ezihamba phambili zethrafikhi kulo lonke idolobha zine-gridlock engama-quarter-kilometer engapheli, engadlulela phambili kunezibonakaliso zokuphuma. Ungabi "lowo muntu" ohlangene ngomzuzu wokugcina!
- "Iso lokuya esibukweni, inyawo ukuwaphuza." Zama ukungena kumkhuba wokuhlola umbono wakho ongemuva we-tailgaters ngaphambi kokushaya amabhuleki. Abantu abaningi base-Houstoni bacabanga ukuthi ibanga elilodwa lesigamu elilandelayo liba yindabuko, noma lizogxila ukuze abanye bahlangane nabo.
- Qaphela abagibeli abanesithukuthezi kanye ne-texters yocingo ehamba phambili noma ehamba ezindleleni zazo. I-Texas ine-texting-ngenkathi-ukushayela ukuvinjelwa, kodwa abashayeli abaningi basathatha ucingo lwabo ngenkathi besendaweni. Qaphela abagibeli abanokuqondiswa phansi efonini yabo kunokuba bazungeze.
06 ka-07
Isabelomali Isikhathi Esiningi - Futhi Khona-ke Siyiphindaphinda
I-Houston inkulu. Idolobha eliyisishiyagalombili lendawo lihlanganisa amamayela angu-8 778 - indawo enkulu kunazo zonke eNew Jersey. I-610 Loop yedwa ingamamitha angu-42 ubude, kanti i-Beltway 8 ingamamitha angu-88 ubude. Akumangazi ukuthi ukuthola indawo eHouston kuthatha isikhathi.
Ezinye izinto okufanele uzicabangele uma ubala ukuthi uzodinga isikhathi esingakanani:
- Imizuzu embalwa ingenza umehluko wezwe . Ukushiya ngo-4:55 PM kungafaka amaminithi angu-20 ngesikhathi sakho sokushayela uma kusho ukuthi ungaphuma ku-freeway ngaphambi kokuba abantu bahle. Ngenxa yalokhu, abaningi base-Houstoniya bakhetha imisebenzi ehlukile yokusebenza - ukuhamba ekuqaleni noma ukushiya isikhathi eside-nokuthi bangakugwema umgwaqo obi kakhulu.
- Ayikho into enjengokuthi "ukuhamba okuhamba phambili" eHouston. Ngisho noma ukulwa nomgwaqo kuvame ukulimaza kakhulu, ungalindela ukulibaziseka ngesikhathi sehora lokuphumula, ikakhulukazi ekushintshaneni okukhulu njengase-I-10 no-45 noma ku-US-59 no-45.
- Yiba nesibindi ngesikhathi sakho sokulinganisa esilinganiselwe ... bese ufaka amaminithi angu-10-15 ukuze uphephe. Ngesikhathi eside ucabanga ukuthi kuzothatha ukuze uthole indawo ethile, cishe kuzothatha isikhathi eside. Ngisho noma ulinganisela isikhathi sakho sokushayela usebenzisa i-GPS, awukwazi ukuthi yikuphi ukulibaziseka okungase kuvelele endleleni.
- Qaphela ukuma komgwaqo ohamba eceleni. Ungase ukwazi ukukhiya amamayela ambalwa ngaphansi komgwaqo ongeyimizuzu embalwa, kepha uma udinga ukuhamba emigwaqweni yecala, uthi, i- Montrose noma i- Heights , ulungele ukulandisa ngezikhathi ezinzima zokulinda ezikhanyeni zokuma.
07 ka-07
Okokugcina, Ungakhohlwa "I-Wave"
Abantu base-Houstoni bangase babe nobudlova noma abagula emgwaqeni, kodwa ababi. Uma omunye umshayeli ekuvumela ukuba uhlangane phambi kwabo, kuyisiko ukuvuma ukupha kwabo ngomsindo wesandla futhi ukumamatheka esibukweni esilandelayo.
Phela, i-Houston ingaba idolobha elikhulu, kepha imithetho yaseSouth Hospitality isebenza.