Research notes : should ODOT go roundabout : intersection control by going in circles?

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• Alternative Title:
  Should ODOT go roundabout : intersection control by going in circles?
• Corporate Creators:
  Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Unit
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Roundabouts
  • Intersections
  • Evaluation
  • Traffic flow
  • Traffic control
  • Structural design
  • Feasibility analysis
  • Intersection control
• Publication/ Report Number:
  RSN 98-05
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Oregon
• Corporate Publisher:
  Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Unit
• Abstract:
  Roundabouts have been used in foreign countries for decades, with several recently built in Florida, Maryland, Vermont and Colorado. The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is considering roundabouts as an alternative design for intersection control. An ODOT research report is now available on the design and usage of roundabouts.The report also evaluates the feasibility of roundabouts of Oregon.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/22669/dot_22669_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 468.90 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:410efa9893a83f22d60c5c415d7153939287d9b6410d4307ea03a438809d66b2b9ffcc9c4e4ec1a510e1d13a781485a94dd254effd79cbc8c5849e0666ec2310