Re:Magic Roundabout (Swindon)
by throw0101a on Thursday January 23, 2020 @04:54PM
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> I don't understand how the turbo roundabout is any different than a typical two-lane roundabout.
See:
> These designs require motorists to choose their direction before entering the roundabout, thereby eliminating many conflicting paths and choices on the roundabout itself ...
Basically you have to pre-choose your lane before entering as you are not allowed to change lanes once you're inside. With regular RAs you can change lanes if you wish.
See:
> These designs require motorists to choose their direction before entering the roundabout, thereby eliminating many conflicting paths and choices on the roundabout itself ...
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roundabout#Turbo_roundabouts
Basically you have to pre-choose your lane before entering as you are not allowed to change lanes once you're inside. With regular RAs you can change lanes if you wish.