Commission hears presentation on R‑Cut intersections to reduce left‑turn conflicts

Mar 5, 2026

At the March 5 meeting, staff presented Restricted Crossing U‑Turn (R‑Cut) intersections as a reduced‑conflict option that reroutes left turns through U‑turns to lower crossing and left‑turn crash risk.

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Traffic Safety Engineer Randie Ruby briefed the commission on Restricted Crossing U‑Turn (R‑Cut) intersections as a type of reduced‑conflict intersection. Ruby described R‑Cuts as designs that reroute left‑turn and crossing movements through U‑turns to reduce potential collision points.

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