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I really don't get multi-lane roundabouts. Why have an inner lane, where
people can get stuck - like Chevy Chase in European Vacation?


On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM, James Taylor <
James.Taylor at eastcobbgroup.com> wrote:

> I don't know if I agree with that. I worked for Wang Labs years ago, and
> the rotary next to their corporate headquarters on 128 got hammered every
> morning and evening.
> Never saw any real slow downs. It was a two lane rotary that stayed full
> during rush hour. Cars nose to tail in two lanes with constant motion.
> Scary the first time I tried it, but pretty good after that.
> -jt
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> James Taylor
> 678-697-9420
> james.taylor at eastcobbgroup.com
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> >>> Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> 7/23/2013   11:01 AM >>>
> They work fairly well until you get
> more congestion.  In light traffic they are much more efficient than
> lights or stop signs, but in heavier traffic, not so much.
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