Lane Splitting Articles

Lane Splitting: So Exactly Where Is It And Isn't It Legal?

Lane Splitting: So Exactly Where Is It And Isn't It Legal?

Lane Splitting: So Exactly Where Is It And Isn't It Legal?

Your run-down on what's up with lane splitting and filtering.

By RideApart Staff 30 January 2020

Arizona And Virginia Enter The Run To Legalize Lane Splitting

Arizona And Virginia Enter The Run To Legalize Lane Splitting

Arizona And Virginia Enter The Run To Legalize Lane Splitting

The list is growing.

By Sabrina Giacomini 20 January 2020

Ask RideApart: If Lane Splitting Is Safer, Why Isn’t It Legal?

Ask RideApart: If Lane Splitting Is Safer, Why Isn’t It Legal?

Ask RideApart: If Lane Splitting Is Safer, Why Isn’t It Legal?

There's no straight answer.

By Sabrina Giacomini 08 July 2019

On First Lane Split And Italian Drivers

On First Lane Split And Italian Drivers

On First Lane Split And Italian Drivers

The GS and I did a thing today.

By Sabrina Giacomini 06 June 2019

Tesla Camera Captures Rider Reaching Out To Touch The Car

Tesla Camera Captures Rider Reaching Out To Touch The Car

Tesla Camera Captures Rider Reaching Out To Touch The Car

Hey, your mirror is all folded in, let me just...

By Kate Murphy 05 June 2019

Weekend WTF: This Is Why We Need Lane Filtering

Weekend WTF: This Is Why We Need Lane Filtering

Weekend WTF: This Is Why We Need Lane Filtering

Safety or efficiency: pick your argument.

By Sabrina Giacomini 24 May 2019

Splitting Or Filtering: What’s The Difference Anyway?

Splitting Or Filtering: What’s The Difference Anyway?

Splitting Or Filtering: What’s The Difference Anyway?

It's all a question of speed.

By Sabrina Giacomini 26 March 2019

Utah Joins Civilized World, Legalizes Lane Filtering

Utah Joins Civilized World, Legalizes Lane Filtering

Utah Joins Civilized World, Legalizes Lane Filtering

Governor Gary Herbert signed H.B. 149 into law Thursday, making Utah the second state to permit the practice.

By Justin Hughes 23 March 2019

Here’s How You Can Help Make Lane Splitting Legal In Oregon

Here’s How You Can Help Make Lane Splitting Legal In Oregon

Here’s How You Can Help Make Lane Splitting Legal In Oregon

Oregon riders, assemble!

By Sabrina Giacomini 06 March 2019

Lane Splitting Gone Kind Of Wrong

Lane Splitting Gone Kind Of Wrong

Lane Splitting Gone Kind Of Wrong

There is a right way to lane split and this is not it.

By Kate Murphy 22 February 2019

Utah And Maryland Join Bike-Friendly Bill Bandwagon

Utah And Maryland Join Bike-Friendly Bill Bandwagon

Utah And Maryland Join Bike-Friendly Bill Bandwagon

There's more lane splitting and filtering coming.

By Sabrina Giacomini 21 February 2019

Oregon Teases Lane Splitting Bill Again

Oregon Teases Lane Splitting Bill Again

Oregon Teases Lane Splitting Bill Again

Stop it, Oregon, you're getting us all excited again.

By Kate Murphy 12 February 2019

Amazing: It's A Real Motorcycle Ride And Not a Video Game

Amazing: It's A Real Motorcycle Ride And Not a Video Game

Amazing: It's A Real Motorcycle Ride And Not a Video Game

Lane splitting like a pro, video game style!

By Kate Murphy 30 January 2019

Connecticut May Legalize Lane Splitting

Connecticut May Legalize Lane Splitting

Connecticut May Legalize Lane Splitting

And then they were two.

By Sabrina Giacomini 28 January 2019

How Well Does Tesla Autopilot Detect Motorcycles?

How Well Does Tesla Autopilot Detect Motorcycles?

How Well Does Tesla Autopilot Detect Motorcycles?

The short answer: Pretty well, but don't rely on it.

By Justin Hughes 19 December 2018

How to Really Fix Motorcycling in America

How to Really Fix Motorcycling in America

How to Really Fix Motorcycling in America

Doomsayers claim motorcycling is on the decline in the United States. Allowing lane splitting is one of the things we think can help change that.

By Chris Cope 17 July 2018

Alternative to Filtering: Shoulder Surfing

Alternative to Filtering: Shoulder Surfing

Alternative to Filtering: Shoulder Surfing

Step aside lane splitting and filtering, make way for shoulder surfing!

By Sabrina Giacomini 17 July 2018

Toronto Explores Making Lane Splitting Legal

Toronto Explores Making Lane Splitting Legal

Toronto Explores Making Lane Splitting Legal

Ontario's capital city is finally encouraging people to get on motorcycles, which will hopefully set an example

By RideApart Staff 10 July 2018

Lane Splitting May Be Legal in More Places Than We Thought

Lane Splitting May Be Legal in More Places Than We Thought

Lane Splitting May Be Legal in More Places Than We Thought

When California legalized lane splitting, we all thought that was the only place it could be done. We were wrong. Seems it might be possible elsewehere.

By Chris Cope 21 June 2018

Arizona Considers Legalizing Lane Splitting

Arizona Considers Legalizing Lane Splitting

Arizona Considers Legalizing Lane Splitting

Arizona's state government will consider a bill next year to make lane-splitting legal. The pros and cons are lining up for the debate.

By Tod Rafferty 29 November 2017

California Assembly Passes Lane-Splitting Bill

California Assembly Passes Lane-Splitting Bill

California Assembly Passes Lane-Splitting Bill

California Assembly Passes Lane-Splitting BillBy: Graham King California is set to become the first state to set guidelines on the practice of...

By Motorsport.com Staff 08 August 2016

Riding on the Wrong Side: The Freedom of Lane Splitting

Riding on the Wrong Side: The Freedom of Lane Splitting

Riding on the Wrong Side: The Freedom of Lane Splitting

Philosophically, and for practical purposes, allowing lane splitting across all 50 states just makes sense.

By Chris Cope 22 February 2016

Rubber Side Up, Rubber Side Down - 2016 Predictions Pt 2

Rubber Side Up, Rubber Side Down - 2016 Predictions Pt 2

Rubber Side Up, Rubber Side Down - 2016 Predictions Pt 2

Thruxton to lanesplitting to AMA Flat Track...2016 could have a lot in store for those on two wheels.

By Sam Bendall 12 January 2016

In the Curve: Lane Splitting - That Magic Number, 15 mph

In the Curve: Lane Splitting - That Magic Number, 15 mph

In the Curve: Lane Splitting - That Magic Number, 15 mph

In the Curve: Lane Splitting - That Magic Number, 15 mphPicture this: You’re standing at a family party when you strike up a conversation with...

By Jesse Kiser 28 September 2015

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