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Summary

User created world map showing the driving directions for all countries and any changes that have occurred in the past starting with Finland's change in 1858

Red - driving on right; also known as Right Hand Traffic (RHT)

Light Red - driving on right; but in the past, this modern country drove on the left.

Blue - driving on left; also known as Left Hand Traffic (LHT)

Light Blue - driving on left; but in the past, this modern country drove on the right.

Purple - driving on right; but in the past, this modern country had different rules of the road depending on one's location.

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  • (Delete all revisions of this file) (cur) 12:54, 16 June 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,631 bytes) (retry)
  • (del) (rev) 04:59, 16 June 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,631 bytes) (Looking at a map of the Austro-Hungarian Empire it becae clear that more modern nations had parts that drove on the left)
  • (del) (rev) 09:57, 26 May 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,565 bytes)
  • (del) (rev) 08:11, 15 May 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,547 bytes) (Fixed error)
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  • (del) (rev) 23:42, 13 May 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,312 bytes)
  • (del) (rev) 23:39, 13 May 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,271 bytes)
  • (del) (rev) 14:00, 13 May 2006 . . UKPhoenix79 (Talk | contribs | block) . . 1357×628 (19,056 bytes) (User created world map showing historic driving directions for all countries before Finland's change in 1858 Red means driving on right.
    Blue means driving on left.
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current 14:52, 27 July 2006 1,357×628 (19 KB) Conscious (newest version from en:)
11:17, 26 May 2006 1,357×628 (19 KB) UKPhoenix79 (Updated version)
10:16, 13 May 2006 1,357×628 (19 KB) UKPhoenix79 (User created world map showing historic driving directions for all countries before Finland's change in 1858 <font color="#B41624">Red means driving on right.</font><br /> <font colour="#2C2EDC">Blue means driving on left.</font><br />)
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