Elderly Pedestrian Crossing Roundabout - Keck Circle, Montpelier, VT
Channel: RJ Lalumiere
Date: 2013-11-04

"Keck Circle" Roundabout at Main St. and Spring St. in Montpelier, VT. Cyclists and seniors easily navigating the roundabout.

0:00-0:10 cyclist on road transit
0:40-0:53 elderly pedestrian crossing with generous yields
1:07-1:12 running pedestrian crossing

General Notes:
* 3-leg roundabout with additional 2 private driveways.
* Surrounded by commercial businesses, senior housing, general residential, Middle School.
* In general motorist yielding compliance was very good and with increased distance compared to typical crosswalks.
* Pedestrian times: running ~5s, normal ~10s, slow ~15s. Only one lane at a time with center refuge.
* No issues for emergency vehicles, buses or articulated trucks.
* Snow gets plowed on to apron which is more generous than it needs to be for competent operators.

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