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Better Traffic With Roundabouts

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Tim Thompson, AICP
30 July 2002 - 11:00am

Roundabouts can calm down traffic.

"Deep anxiety: You're five minutes late for a meeting and rushing to make the yellow light. It turns red, but you're going too fast to stop, so you buzz through. Crash! You've plowed through the back seat of your child's carpool."Amy Sheridan, Exec. Director of the Concord 20/20 Vision writes an interesting op-ed on the plausibility of roundabouts in Concord, NH.

Full Story: Take the roundabouts to glory
Source: Concord Monitor, July 29, 2002
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