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[ale] [OT] Cars and licensing...

Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com> writes:

> Ah yes the turnabout. Very extensively used in Massachusetts, especially

Except up there they are called a Rotary.  Other places call then
Roundabouts, or Traffic Circles.  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.

-derek, who spent 20 years in Boston
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