Politics & Government
Two Lanes Too Much for Washington County Roundabouts
in August the Radio Drive-Bailey Road roundabout in Woodbury and another in Forest Lake will turn into one-lane affairs, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
Two's a crowd when in comes to roundabout lanes in Washington County.
That's according to a St. Paul Pioneer Press article about the conversion of two roundabouts this August:
The roundabouts -- one at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Lake Street in Forest Lake and one at Radio Drive and Bailey Road in Woodbury -- soon will be reduced to one lane.
"The two-lane roundabouts seem to create more confusion for people. I don't think there are a lot of them around, so people aren't used to those yet," said Jeff Brunner, a Minnesota Department of Transportation engineer.
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