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Auto Listing Sites Revenue

Auto Listing Sites Revenue Annual revenue in millions for some top four 3rd-party vehicle listing marketplaces. Top 4 Car Listing Companies by Revenue: Autotrader Cars.com CarGurus True Car Top 4 Car Listing Companies Yearly Revenue 2017 – 2019 ($Million)   2017 2018 +/- 2019 +/- Autotrader 1093 975 -12.1% 875

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Georgia School Bus Stop Arm Violation

eorgia School Bus Stop Arm Violation- Code §40-6-163. Unlawfully passing a school bus results in the highest point assessment on a Georgia Driver’s License. Duty of driver of vehicle meeting or overtaking school bus; reporting of violations
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, the driver of a vehicle meeting or overtaking from either direction any school bus stopped on the highway shall stop before reaching such school bus when there are in operation on the school bus the visual signals as specified in Code Sections 40-8-111 and 40-8-115, and such driver shall not proceed until the school bus resumes motion or the visual signals are no longer actuated.(b) The driver of a vehicle upon a highway with separate roadways or a divided highway, including, but not limited to, a highway divided by a turn lane, need not stop upon meeting or passing a school bus which is on a different roadway or on another half of a divided highway, or upon a controlled access highway when the school bus is stopped in a loading zone which is a part of or adjacent to such highway and where pedestrians are not permitted to cross the roadway.
O.C.G.A. § 40-6-163

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