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Explore the latest advancements in traffic interchange designs, such as the Diverging Diamond Interchange, which can save around half the cost of traditional models. With projects like the City of Sammamish's roundabout demonstration and Missouri's Single Point Urban Interchange, the potential for efficient and effective urban traffic management is growing. Additionally, innovative concepts like Continuous Flow Intersections and Driverless Automated Transport systems are redefining transportation solutions. Discover the possibilities that enhance road safety and traffic flow.
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Diverging Diamond Interchange “The $6 million project would cost about half as much as traditional designs and could be started and completed in 2007.” http://modot.gov/kansascity/newrelease/documents/Spring2006Exchanges.pdf
2-Level signalized interchange http://www.roadnext.com/eng/product0104.html#
City of Sammamish Roundabout Demonstration http://www.ci.sammamish.wa.us/RoundaboutDemo.aspx
MO-DOT I64 SPUI: Single Point Urban Interchange http://www.thenewi64.org/1c4_spui.jsp
Continuous Flow Intersections http://www.abmb.com/cfi-testdrive.html
Conversant Cars http://conversantcars.com/LargeScreen.htm
Global Transportation – Driverless Automated Transport System http://www.global-transportation.com/
http://www.terrawind.com/spyder.htm See also http://www.watercar.com/video.html
Hallitubes? http://gtransit.100free.com/
Interesting Animation Sites • http://www.ntsb.gov/Events/2002/MountArk/mount_ani.htm - NTSB bus-truck animations • http://www.ntsb.gov/scripts/search/srch_ch.idq?TextRestriction=animation&CiS1=%2F&CiMaxRecordsPerPage=10&SortProperty=rank&SortOrder=%5Bd%5D&CiTemplateChoice=1&HTMLQueryForm=%2Fsearch%2Fsrch_ch.htm NTSB animations • Traffic: What do you think of this … http://www.amasci.com/amateur/traffic/trafexp.html - see his animations and his great links page.
Mitsubishi Motors: Nation's wildest, weirdest and wackiest street names 10. Tater Peeler Road in Lebanon, Tenn. 9. The intersection of Count and Basie in Richmond, Va. 8. Shades of Death Road in Warren County, N.J. 7. Unexpected Road in Buena, N.J. 6. Bucket of Blood Street in Holbrook, Ariz. 5. The intersection of Clinton and Fidelity in Houston 4. The intersection of Lonesome and Hardup in Albany, Ga. 3. Farfrompoopen Road in Tennessee (the only road up to Constipation Ridge) 2. Divorce Court in Heather Highlands, Pa. 1. Psycho Path in Traverse City, Mich.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7761917424641939094