Traditional versus Indirect
Left-turn
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Criteria
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Reduces vehicle crash potential
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Reduces pedestrian crash potential
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Reduces pedestrian crossing distance
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Increases intersection capacity
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Reduces travel time
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Requires less right-of-way
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Increases travel distance
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Driver familiarity
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Traditional
Left-Turn
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ü
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ü
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ü
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ü
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ü
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ü
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ü
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ü
Indirect
Left-Turn