Questions and Answers
What type of road connects low to moderate highways or roads to arterial highways?
Which of the following roads enter residential property?
What is another name for a collector road?
What is the purpose of a collector road?
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What type of roads do collector roads connect to?
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What is the primary purpose of a Box Junction Tunnel?
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How do Box Junction Tunnels typically monitor the exit side of the tunnel?
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What happens when the exit side of a Box Junction Tunnel is clear?
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What is a key feature of Box Junction Tunnels?
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What benefit do Box Junction Tunnels provide?
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Study Notes
Tunnel Types
- Box Junction Tunnel is a type of tunnel that restricts entry unless the exit is clear.
Key Features of Box Junction Tunnel
- Entry restriction is in place until the exit is clear of traffic or obstacles.
- Sensors or cameras are used to monitor the exit side of the tunnel for traffic or obstacles.
- Traffic signals or gates are used to control entry to the tunnel.
- Priority is given to traffic already in the tunnel to ensure a smooth flow of traffic.
Benefits of Box Junction Tunnel
- Congestion is reduced and the risk of accidents is minimized.
- Traffic flow and efficiency are improved.
- Safety is enhanced by preventing vehicles from entering the tunnel when it is not safe to do so.
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Learn about collector roads, also known as distributor roads, that connect low to moderate highways to arterial highways, often entering residential areas. Understand their role in the road network. Test your knowledge with this quiz!