Bowtie (road)

A bowtie road junction, where traffic drives on the right

The bowtie[1] is a type of road intersection which replaces left turns (in jurisdictions that drive on the right) or right turns (in jurisdictions that drive on the left), with roundabouts on the cross street. It is an alternative to the Michigan left intersection.

  1. ^ Reid, Jonathan, P.E. (July 2004). "Unconventional Arterial Intersection Design" (PDF). pp. 66–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 15, 2015. Retrieved May 26, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)