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          image of intersectionSource: Google©Map data@ 2020Maxar TechnologiesOther types of intersection designs that reduce or modify conflict points are featured on this page. These designs have also demonstrated the ability to improve safety and operational performance.

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Quadrant Roadway Intersection Informational Webinar
	Virginia DOT Innovative Intersections and InterchangesTechnical Materials and Research

Quadrant Roadway Intersection Informational Guide
	Alternative Intersections/Interchanges Informational Report
	Safety Evaluation of Continuous Green T Intersections
	Traffic Performance of Three Typical Designs of New Jersey Jughandle IntersectionsConnections to Other Transportation Safety Topics

Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE) policies and tools can help agencies choose an optimal intersection design
	Roundabouts, restricted crossing U–turn (RCUT), and median U–turn (MUT) intersection designs also offer improved safety due to fewer conflict points
	Low–cost strategies and countermeasures can improve safety. Learn more at Stop–Controlled Intersection Safety and Signalized Intersection Safety
              
      
    
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