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Roundabout Rookie - All about Roundabouts
Take a tour of Carmel’s roundabouts with a local teen as she teaches her friend all about roundabouts.

 


  
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"All About Roundabouts" shows the safety and environmental benefits of roundabouts and why they are used in Carmel. Mayor Jim Brainard, City Engineer Mike McBride, Craig Parks from American Structurepoint and Carmel Police Officer Lee Goodman talk about various aspects of roundabout uses and describe the proper way to drive a roundabout.

 


FHWA Safety Program

Roundabouts

Roundabouts are circular intersections. Roundabouts reduce traffic conflicts (for example, left turns) that are frequent causes of crashes at traditional intersections. Unlike a traffic circle or a rotary, a roundabout's incoming traffic yields to the circulating traffic. (more)

 


 

The City of Clive gave Carmel
 permission to use the following
"How to negotiate a Roundabout" presentation
Roundabout Demonstration
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Center for Transportation Research and Training 
Roundabouts Research
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All about Roundabouts

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