What is the primary function of a roundabout?

Practice Questions

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What is the primary function of a roundabout?
  1. To increase traffic speed
  2. To reduce traffic delays
  3. To eliminate traffic signals
  4. To improve aesthetic value

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary function of a roundabout?
  • Step 1: Understand that a roundabout is a circular intersection where traffic flows in one direction around a central island.
  • Step 2: Know that the main purpose of a roundabout is to keep cars moving smoothly without stopping too often.
  • Step 3: Realize that roundabouts help reduce traffic delays by allowing vehicles to enter and exit without waiting for traffic lights.
  • Step 4: Learn that roundabouts have fewer conflict points (places where cars might collide) compared to traditional intersections, making them safer.
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