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HOW TO DRIVE
A ROUNDABOUT
Jackson County is also served by the county-owned, public use Jackson
Georgia communities are
County Airport with its 5009-foot runway, ramp and hangar spaces, and
embracing the concept of
low aviation fuel prices. roundabouts as safer, more efficient GETTING STARTED

intersections for drivers, pedestrians
and cyclists in some areas. As you
approach a roundabout:
• slow down
• observe advisory speed
limit signs
• yield to pedestrians
and bicycles
• yield to traffic already
in the circle
• look to the left and enter
when there is a gap in the
circulating traffic
• drive counter-clockwise, with
The roundabout at SR 124 and Winder Highway eased the the flow of traffic
quarter-mile traffic line at the intersection during peak hours.
imagery ©2018 Google. Map data ©2018 Google • do not stop in the roundabout
– once in the roundabout,
YOU have the right-of-way
Transportation • as you approach your exit, turn

on your right turn signal, watch
for cyclists and pedestrians,
then exit

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