Posted by John_PA on January 28, 2014 at 06:54:13 from (71.182.166.45):
In Reply to: Road quirks posted by jon f mn on January 28, 2014 at 06:35:25:
Our area is quickly become like jolly ol' England. They keep installing more and more round-about intersections, or traffic circles. The other thing they keep doing is like what you are talking about. They call the new built ones, "jug-handles." because you turn right then go around a road shaped like a jug handle to come 90 degrees to your original direction of travel. They say that it eliminates the need for a turning lane in each direction. I seem to think it is done more to keep people from being tempted to try to beat a light or traffic in a turning lane. When you have people turned 90 degrees to traffic, they are a lot less likely to run a red light, rather than putting them in a turning lane with a red signal.
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