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Ken Sides, P.E.


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RE: Round is Resilient!

Posted By Ken Sides 06-09-2021 03:16 PM
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Thanks everyone who weighed in with your comments. I was disappointed to see engineers repeating some tired canards, such as People don't know how to drive modern roundabouts. Old people can't handle them. Anyhow, two years have passed and now the modern roundabout at US 41 and Fruitville ...

RE: Round is Resilient!

Posted By Ken Sides 05-29-2019 12:54 PM
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​Thanks for sharing your observations, Douglas. I hope others will also weigh in with what they have seen watching modern roundabouts operate. Much is made of user inexperience potentially causing crashes at modern roundabout, but keep in mind user errors at conventional intersections result in 8,000 ...

Round is Resilient!

Posted By Ken Sides 05-28-2019 07:42 AM
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​Modern roundabouts are the most resilient intersections every invented. No power needed: they operate the same after a major storm as before: normally, safely and efficiently. Unlike storm-damaged signalized intersections there is no need to divert badly-needed emergency crews to repair the traffic ...

Round is Resilient!

Posted By Ken Sides 05-27-2019 06:51 PM
Found In Library: Horizontal/Subsurface Infrastructure & Transportation