39 - Traffic Intersections
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Practice Questions
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What is the main function of a traffic intersection?
💡 Hint: Think about how vehicles navigate to different destinations.
What is an uncontrolled intersection?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when traffic light signals are missing.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the total number of conflicts at a typical four-legged intersection?
💡 Hint: Think about the combinations of vehicle interactions.
Traffic signals are an example of what type of control?
💡 Hint: Does the signal dictate the flow of traffic?
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Challenge Problems
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Design an at-grade intersection to minimize conflicts between three different traffic flows, considering local pedestrian traffic patterns.
💡 Hint: What features of traffic control devices can enhance safety here?
Analyze the trade-offs involved when deciding between building a grade-separated intersection versus a signalized at-grade intersection.
💡 Hint: Consider what impacts urban environments might face with each option.
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