Question 514 of 371 · Alberta Class 7 Knowledge Test
How does a roundabout differ from a traffic circle?
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Correct answer to question 514
- B: It has a smaller centre island and a tighter curve that encourages lower speeds
Explanation
The guide says a roundabout has a smaller centre island than a traffic circle. Its tighter curve is designed to encourage lower speeds and it may have a sloped curb for large commercial vehicles.
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