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II Diagonal Diverter <br /> Description: <br /> Raised areas placed diagonally across <br /> four-way intersection that restrict <br /> {~ through movements in all directions <br /> ~ ~ Application: <br /> <br /> Local streets where cut -through <br /> traffic is a problem <br /> <br /> ova t ges: <br /> · Reduces cut-through traffic <br /> <br /> · Self-enforcing <br /> · Maintains continuous routing <br /> i opportunities <br /> · Not as restrictive as street closure <br /> <br /> Disadvantages: <br /> Redirects traffic to other local <br /> ° streets <br /> <br /> · Increases trip length for some drivers <br /> · In effect at all times -even if cut-through problem exists only at certain times of day <br /> · Creates physical obstruction in the travel way <br /> <br /> · Traversable diver~ers that allow emergency <br /> response vehicles to traverse <br /> <br />Special Considerations: <br /> · Provide pedestrian and bicycle access through <br /> bamers <br /> · Requires special approval by the Fire <br /> Department for use on critical emergency <br /> response routes <br /> ·Consider how residents will gain access to <br /> street <br /> <br /> ·Has little or no effect on speeds for local <br /> traffic <br /> <br /> · Moderate to high <br /> <br /> <br />