Patent ID: 9004808
Filing Date: 2015-04-14
Classification: E01C,E01F

Abstract:
1. A system for converting an existing traffic intersection into an intersection having a roundabout traffic control feature, the intersection being formed at the junction of a plurality of road sections, each road section extending between road edges, and a road surface defined by the road sections and the intersection, the system comprising: a center island framework configured for positioning in a generally central location of the intersection, and for vehicle traffic to move around, the center island framework defining a plurality of center island free spaces configured to receive fill material, the center island framework including a plurality of mounting brackets configured for securing the center island framework to the road surface, a splitter island framework configured for positioning near the junction of a road section and the intersection, and to guide vehicle traffic from the road section into the intersection and from the intersection into the road section, the splitter island framework defining a plurality of splitter island free spaces configured to receive fill material, the splitter island framework including a plurality of mounting brackets configured for securing the splitter island framework to the surface.