Mixed reactions on Main St. roundabouts
By GABRIEL HATHAWAY
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Winona OKs roundabouts, new budget (12/23/2020) Here come the roundabouts. In a 5-2 vote on Monday, the Winona City Council signed off on the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (Mn/DOT) plan to construct four roundabouts on Mankato Avenue. That includes a traffic circle at Highway 61 and Highway 43, which will be one of most, if not the most, heavily traveled in the state. Some citizens railed against the proposal, arguing that the roundabouts would cause greater delays, lead to more accidents, or cause confusion. However, Mn/DOT traffic engineers said detai...
Winona OKs roundabouts, new budget (12/23/2020) Here come the roundabouts. In a 5-2 vote on Monday, the Winona City Council signed off on the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (Mn/DOT) plan to construct four roundabouts on Mankato Avenue. That includes a traffic circle at Highway 61 and Highway 43, which will be one of most, if not the most, heavily traveled in the state. Some citizens railed against the proposal, arguing that the roundabouts would cause greater delays, lead to more accidents, or cause confusion. However, Mn/DOT traffic engineers said detai...
Winona OKs roundabouts, new budget (12/23/2020) Here come the roundabouts. In a 5-2 vote on Monday, the Winona City Council signed off on the Minnesota Department of Transportation’s (Mn/DOT) plan to construct four roundabouts on Mankato Avenue. That includes a traffic circle at Highway 61 and Highway 43, which will be one of most, if not the most, heavily traveled in the state. Some citizens railed against the proposal, arguing that the roundabouts would cause greater delays, lead to more accidents, or cause confusion. However, Mn/DOT traffic engineers said detai...