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Roundabouts have been effective at increasing safety and efficiency of vehicle traffic. Traditional roundabout design typically requires a larger “footprint” than a traditional four-way intersection. Over the past few years, more and more agencies are implementing “mini roundabouts,” a type of roundabout characterized by a small diameter that can include fully traversable islands (central island and splitter islands). Currently, there are over 40 mini-roundabouts in Minnesota. The focus of this document was to help Minnesota agencies learn a little more about mini-roundabouts by addressing frequently asked questions.
RITI crash data analysis clearly highlights three major areas of concern: prevalence of excessive speed, impaired and distracted driving, and underage...
Some of the most pervasive sources of noise in the environment come from transportation systems. Highway traffic noise is a dominant noise source in u...
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