Anand Mahindra, a business tycoon and avid social media user, frequently captivates netizens with amazing videos, particularly about infrastructure. Now, the chairman of Mahindra and Mahindra has shared a road design that uses ‘half round-abouts’ to regulate traffic.
Mahindra also questioned whether such a model would result in increased fuel consumption. The video shows vehicles moving continuously without stopping. They are seen taking turns at the half-roundabouts with no traffic jams.
Netizens voiced their opinions in the comments section. While some users found it to be efficient, others expressed concerns about bottlenecks, increased fuel consumption, and increased commute time.
The video was originally posted on YouTube in 2014, with the description stating that the design was created by Yemeni engineer Muhammad Abd Allah Hussein Awad. According to the report, traffic congestion is caused by vehicles stopping in multiple directions and moving only at green lights.
Designed by a Yemeni engineer Muhammad Awas in 2016 which continuously regulates traffic without traffic lights using ‘half round-abouts’. Netizens expressed their thoughts in the comments section.
