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  2. Protected intersection - Wikipedia

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    A Cycle Optimised Protected Signal (CYCLOPS) junction is a type of protected junction found in the UK. Contrary to both regular UK and Dutch practice, in this setup, a cycle track encircles the entire junction (effectively a cycle roundabout encircling a regular signalised junction), with traffic signals where cycleways meet the carriageway.

  3. Roundabout - Wikipedia

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    The Hotel Indonesia Roundabout in Jakarta, Indonesia A roundabout in Kent, UK on the A13 highway near Sadlers Farm. A roundabout, a rotary and a traffic circle are types of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic is permitted to flow in one direction around a central island, and priority is typically given to traffic already in the junction.

  4. Types of road - Wikipedia

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    Junction (roundabout) - access limited to major roads via a roundabout; Partial - Limited access; Uncontrolled - no control of access; Speed Any - Used in all types of applications; Low - Low-speed; High - High-Speed; Cross traffic Yes- cross traffic allowed at-grade without a traffic light; Intersections - at-grade with a traffic signal; No ...

  5. Wondering how to drive a roundabout? Here's what to do - AOL

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    To safely navigate a roundabout, yield to vehicles already in the circle, merge into the circle, do not stop in the roundabout and exit the circle. Signs will be in place to indicate the direction ...

  6. Are new roundabouts causing more accidents at intersections ...

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    The roundabout at the intersection of Eagle and Amity roads used to be a single-lane roundabout. Since being turned into a dual-lane roundabout, it has been the site of multiple traffic accidents.

  7. Intersection (road) - Wikipedia

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    A three-way intersection is a junction between three road segments (arms): a T junction when two arms form one road, or a Y junction, the latter also known as a fork if approached from the stem of the Y. Fork in the road Y-junction. A four-way intersection, or crossroads, usually involves a crossing over of two streets or roads.

  8. Box junction - Wikipedia

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    A box junction in London, pictured from atop the Monument in 1969. A box junction is a road traffic control measure designed to prevent congestion and gridlock at junctions.The surface of the junction is typically marked with a yellow criss-cross grid of diagonal painted lines (or only two lines crossing each other in the box), and vehicles may not enter the area so marked unless their exit ...

  9. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Roundabout, rotary, or traffic circle A type of circular intersection or junction in which road traffic flows almost continuously in one direction around a central island. [10] Route marker. See highway shield. Route number, road number, or route identifier A combination of letters and/or numbers that serve to identify a particular road.