Originally Posted by noisebeam
I don't think so. To the overtaking motorist it look like:
1. Oh, A cyclist in the lane ahead
2. Cool, cyclist (perhaps) saw me and moved over.
All they see is one merge to the right.
Al
And then in their rearview mirror they'll see the cyclist moving back over into the primary travel lane.
And they'll shake their head and assume the cyclist is a weaving drunk because he's "all over the road" when there's a perfectly good WOL/BL available.