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Sep 12, 2024
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BlueMark
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That one was terrible. It was more like an ellipse with odd angles.
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Americans need to get with the program and put in roundabouts
Indy Coug
Loquacious Lummox
Sep 12, 9:13am
RE: Americans need to get with the program and put in roundabouts
Six Foot Seven
Sep 12, 9:16am
They don't work super well for managing heavily imbalanced traffic flow.
Turn and Cough
Sep 12, 9:17am
Haven't you seen a giant roundabout with traffic lights?
El Jefe
Sep 12, 9:37am
Wait, it takes a traffic light to fix the deficiencies of roundabouts....
Turn and Cough
Sep 12, 5:47pm
Have you seen how many Provo has? Some cities are much further along
Stopper6700
Sep 12, 9:18am
It was incredibly well received in Kentucky. The yellow-clad highway workers
StarMan
Sep 12, 9:19am
Some people are just dumb.
maYbe
Sep 12, 9:31am
Exactly. Put that in your computer model.
Six Foot Seven
Sep 12, 9:39am
At some point, catering to the lowest common denominator means no one can drive
russkiejedi
Sep 12, 10:41am
They have their purpose, but they get hairy when you add a dual lane.
Corn Pop
Sep 12, 9:19am
Multiple lanes are fine, if you make it a spiral
El Jefe
Sep 12, 9:39am
I think I'd need to see this spiral. I grew up with a traffic circle
Corn Pop
Sep 12, 9:57am
Wait. The question the video asks is why haven't American's adopted them, then goes
IdahoCoug
Sep 12, 9:20am
Carmel is an enormous outlier
Indy Coug
Sep 12, 9:39am
I was just kidding.
IdahoCoug
Sep 12, 9:48am
They are fine in slower traffic areas in the middle of town. We have a double
JAGA97
Sep 12, 9:24am
Idaho Falls/Shelley just put in a double roundabout on the freeway exit/entrance with
IdahoCoug
Sep 12, 9:47am
They need much better signage for those roundabouts.
cube3_cougar
Sep 12, 5:21pm
They're a little funky because they each have 5 entrance/exits instead of the typical 4 for
IdahoCoug
Sep 12, 5:36pm
The problem is our roundabouts are to small and they disrupt flow. Need Larger
Tio
Sep 12, 9:24am
Actually mini roundabouts are awesome
El Jefe
Sep 12, 9:45am
I think he’s talking about the size of the road, not the roundabout.
Yiowa
Sep 12, 6:05pm
I wonder why they removed the roundabout by the district (11400 s 3600w)
Darzog
Sep 12, 9:28am
Have you ever tried to get through Daybreak during rush hour on a friday?
TheLost
Sep 12, 9:35am
It was an odd design, but I think part of it was traffic from the Bangerter
scottfunkel
Sep 12, 9:59am
That one was terrible. It was more like an ellipse with odd angles.
BlueMark
Sep 12, 11:22am
Utah/ Wasatch Front seem to be rapidly adopting Traffic Circles
NYC and Japan
Sep 12, 9:57am
are these alien instruments like crop circles?
BYU Grounds
Sep 12, 10:03am
Big agencies like state DOTs are being slow to adopt them IMO. Despite mountains
scottfunkel
Sep 12, 10:07am
We do pretty well with them in CO.
Mitty
Sep 12, 10:35am
I feel like there are quite a bit of them around here
BaseCoug
Sep 12, 2:52pm
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