What is the “shoulder of the road”? Is it a part of the road? Where is it?
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The shoulder is the pavement or portion of the road outside the outer lane. It’s used as an emergency stopping lane and is there to protect the edges of the road from traffic damage. It’s also called the hard shoulder or breakdown lane.