Development of Left-Turn Lane Warrants for Unsignalized Intersections (2013) / Chapter Skim
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1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND Left-turn movements at intersections, including driveways -- especially movements that are made from lanes that are shared with through traffic -- cause delays and adversely impact safety. Although updated warrants have been developed in some jurisdictions for when to provide leftturn lanes, many agencies still use research from the mid-1960s.
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2 Table 1. Expected percent reduction for adding turn lane identified in FHWA study (2)
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3 • Chapter 3: Literature Review -- Left-Turn Lane Design. This chapter contains information on the design of left-turn lanes, reviewing information from state design manuals and national reference documents, as well as recent research.
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