tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239215096185806958.post4330811974288534516..comments2014-02-24T13:07:23.476-05:00Comments on Pork Chop Diaries 2013: Riding shotgun on the Spirit truck Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6239215096185806958.post-76711690329442955832013-03-31T09:31:10.580-04:002013-03-31T09:31:10.580-04:00Benefits of roundabouts: no left turns, no chance ...Benefits of roundabouts: no left turns, no chance of being t-boned at an intersection, no chance of not seeing the oncoming vehicle and crossing in front of it, no traffic light, if the power goes out you can still navigate the intersection. <br /><br />My truck is about 80' long. Truck has a 310" wheelbase pulling a 53' trailer. I run through these roundabouts almost daily in Wisconsin. I have no problems with them at all. I'd rather be moving through a roundabout rather than sitting at a red light waiting for the non existent cross traffic. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com