Myth: Road Diets Make Traffic Worse

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Myth: Road Diets Make Traffic Worse

2016-03-01
By United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety

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United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
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Highway Safety Traffic Congestion Traffic Lanes
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FHWA-SA-16-036
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Brief
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United States
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United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
Abstract:

A common misconception is that reducing the number of through lanes by installing a Road Diet will cause traffic to become more congested. However, when applied correctly in the right locations, Road Diets can maintain a roadway’s effective capacity. Several scenarios provided below bust this myth.
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