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MODERN ROUNDABOUTS

BENEFITS

SAFER THAN SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS1

UP TO 75% UP TO 76%

UP TO 35% UP TO 40%

FEWER FATALITIES

FEWER POTENTIAL COLLISION POINTS

FEWER INJURIES

FEWER TOTAL NUMBER OF CRASHES

FEWER PEDESTRIAN / BICYCLE CRASHES

MORE EFFICIENT TRAFFIC FLOW

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

30-50% INCREASE in traffic capacity IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW while maintaining slow speeds

TRAFFIC CALMING $ REDUCED LONG-TERM OPERATIONAL COSTS

LESS DELAY waiting at the intersection

REDUCED NEED for turn lanes

AESTHETICALLY PLEASING LANDSCAPE

1When roundabouts are warranted

TRADITIONAL INTERSECTION 32 CONFLICTS

MODERN ROUNDABOUT 8 CONFLICTS

POTENTIAL VEHICLE COLLISION POIN

A modern roundabout eliminates head-on and high-speed right-angle collisions

COMMON TRAFFIC MOVEMENTS IN A ROUNDABOUT

LPGA BOULEVARD From U.S. 92 to Williamson Boulevard PD&E STUDY Volusia County

FPID No.: 44856-1