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  2. Roundabout - Wikipedia

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    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. [ 1 ][ 2 ] In the USA, engineers use the term modern roundabout to refer to junctions installed after ...

  3. Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals - Wikipedia

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    Amendments, including new provisions regarding the legibility of signs, priority at roundabouts, and new signs to improve safety in tunnels were adopted in 2003. Both the Vienna Convention and the Geneva Protocol were formed according to consensus on road traffic signs that evolved primarily in 20th century continental Western Europe. In order ...

  4. Speed bumps don't work: New approaches challenge long-held ...

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    A Federal Highway Administration study shows that they may only reduce average vehicle speeds by up to 10 mph, and only within a limited area around the bump itself. This decrease in speed may not ...

  5. Anderson County: Roundabout safety and navigation - AOL

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    This will be the fourth roundabout in Anderson County. Roundabout US Highway 29 and Welcome Road, Williamston S.C., February 2024. "Roundabouts allow traffic to move freely."

  6. Road traffic safety - Wikipedia

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    Sidewalks, curbs and traffic signals in Hagerstown, Maryland, United States Speed limits in different areas, unusually with only a "recommended" limit (130 km/h) for the Autobahn DRIP [Note 1] variable message sign guiding traffic on the Dutch A13 motorway Vehicles experiencing a breakdown or an emergency can stop in the emergency lane; these lanes may themselves present risks to traffic.

  7. What to know about roundabouts coming to Summit ... - AOL

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    In Springfield, the roundabout at Killian and Pickle roads is a $1.75 million project, with bids to go out in November 2027 and construction in April 2028. Last June, ODOT conducted a traffic ...

  8. Traffic calming - Wikipedia

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    Traffic calming uses physical design and other measures to improve safety for motorists, car drivers, pedestrians and cyclists. It has become a tool to combat speeding and other unsafe behaviours of drivers. [ 1 ] It aims to encourage safer, more responsible driving and potentially reduce traffic flow.

  9. Roundabout law concerns North Dakota drivers - AOL

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    Aug. 15—GRAND FORKS — North Dakota drivers are now required to use their turn signal before exiting a roundabout. Since the rule came into effect on Aug. 1, it has received considerable feedback.