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Russell Arben Fox's avatar

I agree with everything in this post, and ending it with a reference to an underrated Coen brothers movie is sweet.

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Kevin's avatar

I'm glad someone got the reference - makes my day.

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Seth Zeren's avatar

I’m with you—except I don’t trust American civil engineers not to f’ it up! We need a new profession of transportation engineering

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Andy Boenau's avatar

The beauty of roundabouts is even a corridor of oversized roundabouts is better than status quo corridor of bloated signalized intersections.

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Kevin's avatar

110%

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Kevin's avatar

Legit concern

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Alan's avatar

All good points - and the safety benefits of reducing high speed t-bone collisions at intersections whether from left turns or running red lights - both of which are eliminated using roundabouts.

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