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  2. Modern 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. Fort Worth claims roundabouts are safer traffic devices. Here ...

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    The modern roundabout allows vehicles to yield and make a smoother speed change. Roundabout is opened at the intersection of Russell and Calender Roads in Arlington on Friday, March 18, 2016 ...

  4. Level of service (transportation) - Wikipedia

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    The 2000 HCM provides skeleton coverage of modern roundabouts, but does not define LOS: the measure of effectiveness is the quotient of the volume to the capacity. A modern roundabout in the United States is a roundabout in which traffic inside the circle

  5. WSDOT built a roundabout at I-5 and Slater 10 years ago ... - AOL

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    Modern roundabouts are designed to accommodate cars and trucks of all sizes, including emergency vehicles, buses, and truck and trailer combinations.

  6. 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.

  7. How does a roundabout work? Why Wayne County and ... - AOL

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    Roundabouts have been replacing traditional intersections in Ohio. Here's why, and how to drive in a roundabout.

  8. Left- and right-hand traffic - Wikipedia

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    In LHT, traffic keeps left and cars usually have the steering wheel on the right (RHD: right-hand drive) and roundaboutscirculate clockwise. RHT is the opposite: traffic keeps right, the driver usually sits on the left side of the car (LHD: left-hand drive), and roundabouts circulate anticlockwise. In most countries, rail traffic follows the ...

  9. Interchange (road) - Wikipedia

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    The High Five in Dallas, Texas.This is a complicated five-level stack interchange, due to the proximity of frontage roads and segregated high-occupancy vehicle lanes.This hybrid design is based on parts of a four-level stack for highways, with a three-level-diamond interchange to handle the frontage roads.