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Freight and Commercial Vehicle Safety in Roundabouts

Sector: Commercial • Location: Minnesota, United States

Source: Crossroads - A Minnesota Transportation Research Blog

Project
Completed

This project evaluates the safety of heavy commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) at roundabouts, investigating the likelihood of CMV rollover crashes and identifying common characteristics of CMV crashes at these intersections. The findings suggest that roundabouts are safer for CMVs compared to signalized intersections.

Status
Closed
Sector
Commercial, Automotive, Government
Location
Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Crossroads - A Minnesota Transportation Research Blog

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The project “Freight and Commercial Vehicle Safety in Roundabouts” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Crossroads - A Minnesota Transportation Research Blog.

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Completed

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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This project evaluates the safety of heavy commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) at roundabouts, investigating the likelihood of CMV rollover crashes and identifying common characteristics of CMV crashes at these intersections. The findings suggest that roundabouts are safer for CMVs compared to signalized intersections.

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Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

Source

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Crossroads - A Minnesota Transportation Research Blog

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Sector

Commercial, Automotive, Government

Article published date

2025-05-12

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