Originally Posted by oledoc2u
I have 30 yrs in law enforcement, 11 yrs as a city councilman, 12 yrs as a city planner...and a great friend, a civil engineer. We had to take this problem on when growth went crazy around here....he brought up roundabouts, and I laughed. I told him I would be working accident after accident....well, the community to the south of us, heeded the engineers advice, and roundabouts started replacing intersection after intersection, and I was wrong...traffic moves, not really that many accidents after everyone got used to them...so they are the norm around the north side of Indy now.
Originally Posted by billvp
Let me guess ... Carmel, IN
Ding ding ding, we have a winner. Those roundabouts are the best thing Carmel has done in 25 years. They help greatly with traffic flow and more or less, they installed a road course through Carmel. It was never a problem finding an empty part of town to test the grip on a new set of tires
