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Should Traffic Lights Be Abolished? (Ep. 454 Replay)

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Roundabouts vs. Traffic Lights: A Safer Alternative

This chapter explores the safety and environmental advantages of roundabouts compared to traditional traffic signals, using data from various communities to illustrate their impact on fatality rates. It highlights the benefits of improved traffic flow and reduced emissions, alongside insights from experts on the evolving public perception of roundabouts.

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