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Although not entirely unexpected, the success of the experimental off-side priority control roundabouts featuring small islands and widely flared entries was very encouraging. This period of intensive public road experimentation with new layouts continued for several years in the UK, at least until 1972. The boundaries of driver acceptance were established in principle during this period. A range of applications were produced to suit various conditions. Initially mini islands were used at large roundabouts but not all of these had adequate deflection.
Although the standard is nominally intended for trunk roads, there are very few mini-roundabouts on such roads. 28 Recently designed mini-roundabout; Hendon, London on urban single carriageway roads where the speed limit is 30 mph or less, and the 85th percentage dry weather speed of traffic is less than 35 mph within a distance of 70 m from the give way line. They are seen as a remedial measure for a poorly performing priority junction rather than a junction type in their own right [9]. The last UK standards for the geometric design of mini-roundabouts states that mini-roundabouts must not be used at new junctions or where the traffic flow on any arm is less than 500 veh/day.
A dumb-bell roundabout even provides the possibility of completely eliminating the option of driving in the wrong direction—using the adequate deflection of a ramp. This configuration also allows for easy U-turns. 44) and elsewhere. It seems that the more numerous dumb-bell roundabouts are located on the Canary Islands, where virtually all ramp intersections are constructed as a dumb-bell roundabout. This type of roundabout is also becoming increasingly common in the USA. Examples of dumb-bell roundabouts are located mainly in Minnesota, Arizona, California, Indiana and in some other states.