The minimum and usual mainlane width is 12 ft [3.6 m]. The number of lanes required to accommodate the anticipated traffic in the design year is determined by the level of service evaluation as discussed in the Highway Capacity Manual.
Adj. groovy is 1853 in lit. sense of of a groove; 1937 in slang sense of excellent, from jazz slang phrase in the groove (1932) performing well (without grandstanding).. As teen slang for wonderful, it dates from 1944; popularized 1960s, out of currency by 1980.
The word probably came from the nonsense syllables used to call chickens -- something like here biddybiddybiddy, I suppose. By the late 18th century biddy had been adopted as a derogatory slang term for women, much in the same unfortunate way that chick was in the 1960's.