alt Hacker News> A perpendicular intersection uses way less area than a roundabout.
That’s not actually true. It’s entirely possible for them to have the same footprint.
> A perpendicular intersection uses way less area than a roundabout.
That’s not actually true. It’s entirely possible for them to have the same footprint.
Nitpicking: roundabouts that small may be entirely impassible to truck hauling a standard trailer.
Personally, I think we could replace a LOT of stoplights with roundabouts. Way better throughput and faster travel for everyone.