From: jdg@diogenes.sacramento.ca.us   
      
   On 08/22/2016 07:13 PM, Arif Khokar wrote:   
   > I've been reading up on multilane roundabouts and have noticed that in   
   > many cases, they allow traffic in outer lane of the roundabout to   
   > proceed beyond the first exit after they enter in order proceed   
   > "straight through".  Would this not lead to a conflict when traffic in   
   > the inner lane of the roundabout needs to exit when adjacent traffic in   
   > the outer lane is going to take the next exit?   
   >   
   > I've always thought it makes more sense to require that traffic entering   
   > the roundabout in the outer lane to take the very first exit after they   
   > enter.  This would allow both lanes to be better utilized since there   
   > should be no conflict with traffic exiting from the inner lane (where   
   > inner lane traffic exits onto the inner lane of the road and outer lane   
   > traffic exits onto the outer lane of the road).   
   >   
   > What do the rest of you think?   
      
   Multi-lane roundabouts shouldn't exist at all.  They create unnecessary   
   conflicting expectations that will cause wrecks.   
      
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