Birmingham UK
Bucharest
Harriers suburban contingency plan for Doomsday
Milano
Viena
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Highways and circles
Labels:
Birmingham,
Bucharest,
Doomsday,
Harriers,
highways,
Milano,
traffic circle,
Viena
Thursday, June 4, 2009
June 4, 2009 Colombia: Metroplus in Medellin
Two pictures are from Arquitectura e Infraestructura en Colombia. Corrisors show part of Metroplus in Medellin, likely a bus rapid transit system.
A mix of traffic circle and through transit
A mix of traffic circle and through transit
Labels:
grade separation,
Medellin,
Metroplus,
overpass,
traffic circle
Monday, May 25, 2009
Roundabouts
Bristol Roundabout, UK (Picture source)
Sadlers Farm Roundabout (Picture source)
Swindon Magic Roundabout (Graphic source)
Columbus Circle from Time Warner Center, New York (Picture source)
Sadlers Farm Roundabout (Picture source)
Swindon Magic Roundabout (Graphic source)
Columbus Circle from Time Warner Center, New York (Picture source)
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
UK, Amesbury Town Centre Improvements
Following information from the Wiltshire County website.
Phase 1: A345 Junction Improvements
Update for week commencing 27th August 2007
Phase 1 focuses on the construction of a double mini roundabout on the A345 Junction with Salisbury Street . Improvements at this site will include:
Reduced sign clutter
A more formal and easier to understand layout
An improved and modernised zebra crossing
Improved signing surrounding the junction
Improved street lighting
Phase 1: A345 Junction Improvements
Update for week commencing 27th August 2007
Phase 1 focuses on the construction of a double mini roundabout on the A345 Junction with Salisbury Street . Improvements at this site will include:
Reduced sign clutter
A more formal and easier to understand layout
An improved and modernised zebra crossing
Improved signing surrounding the junction
Improved street lighting
Thursday, November 8, 2007
State Highway 169 Valley View Drive Edina, MN - Roundabouts in series
Source: MTJ Engineering
MTJ Engineering provided final horizontal roundabout design services; alternative analysis to the MNDOT for this urban interchange corridor of four high capacity roundabouts in series.
MTJ Engineering provided final horizontal roundabout design services; alternative analysis to the MNDOT for this urban interchange corridor of four high capacity roundabouts in series.
NYSDOT at Kingston, NY - Roundabout Primer
Photo and quote from Somerset County web page.
Photo is of a roundabout under construction INSIDE a former traffic circle. It was constructed by NYSDOT at Kingston, NY. The new roundabout is 200' in diameter while the old traffic circle was 600' diameter.
Photo is of a roundabout under construction INSIDE a former traffic circle. It was constructed by NYSDOT at Kingston, NY. The new roundabout is 200' in diameter while the old traffic circle was 600' diameter.
Westhampton Beach Village, NY - Six Corners Traffic Circle
Posting from the Westhampton Beach Village web site.
Slow Down -- 15 MPH.
Yield to Pedestrians.
Vehicles in roundabout have right-of-way.
All traffic travel in a counter clockwise direction.
Roundabout travel is single lane traffic.
Bicyclists observe the same rules as motorists.
Always watch for other users in the roundabout.
Always use your right turn signal when leaving the roundabout.
If you miss the exit, circle until you reach your desired street.
Do not accelerate until you are beyond the crosswalk.
Slow Down -- 15 MPH.
Yield to Pedestrians.
Vehicles in roundabout have right-of-way.
All traffic travel in a counter clockwise direction.
Roundabout travel is single lane traffic.
Bicyclists observe the same rules as motorists.
Always watch for other users in the roundabout.
Always use your right turn signal when leaving the roundabout.
If you miss the exit, circle until you reach your desired street.
Do not accelerate until you are beyond the crosswalk.
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