traffic circle definition

traffic circle means landscaped islands in the middle of intersections which can replace traffic control indications or stop signs on non-arterial streets.
traffic circle means a type of circular intersection, used primarily in low volume residential neighborhoods, in which traffic must travel in one direction around a small central island.
traffic circle means a form of an intersection that accommodates traffic flow in a circular direction around a centre island. (as inserted by By-law 76-2008)

More Definitions of traffic circle

traffic circle means a junction which contains a traffic or painted island, around which a road user travels in a clockwise direction, and "roundabout" shall have the same meaning;
traffic circle means a road junction or roundabout containing landscaping and/or monument/signage features to be maintained in connection with the CFD, at which traffic moves in one direction around an island to reach one of the roads converging on it. A Traffic Circle is, at a minimum, typically composed of a landscaped circle area and multiple landscaped directional traffic medians.