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Encyclopedia > List of traffic circles in New Jersey

New Jersey is famous for its traffic circles. For a long time, the New Jersey Department of Transportation has been eliminating circles, either cutting traffic through the middle, building overpasses to carry traffic over, or completely replacing them with interchanges or jughandles. This is a list of all traffic circles that have ever existed in New Jersey. Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... A traffic circle is an intersection with a circular shape and, usually, a central island. ... The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) maintains the State Highway system in New Jersey. ... In the field of road transport, a road junction is a place where two or more roads either meet or cross. ... A typical jughandle setup, with one standard jughandle and one reverse jughandle A jughandle is a type of ramp or slip road that changes the way traffic turns left (when driving on the right). ...


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Traffic circle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (532 words)
This traffic circle in front of the county courthouse in Angola, Indiana would be considered a roundabout in the UK.
A traffic circle is an intersection with a circular shape and, usually, a central island.
The experience with traffic circles in other countries wasn't much better until the development of the modern roundabout in the United Kingdom during the 1960s.
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