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Old Posted Jun 9, 2023, 9:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Drybrain View Post
Count me in the "slip lanes have no business in a pedestrian-heavy area" camp. They're designed to let vehicles slide through unimpeded without significantly slowing, and drivers often read them as little more than an extension of the straightaway. Intersections without them are intrinsically more dangerous than an intersection designed without them, as is demonstrated by actual research. There's nothing wrong with slowing down and taking a 90-degree turn.
Nantucket and Wyse isn’t a particularly pedestrian-heavy area. In any event he kept the one from Wyse northbound to Nantucket so apparently they can’t be that bad.
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