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A Highway Rest Area Design Based On A Use Study In Outstate Missouri, Dimitris Peter Perandakos
A Highway Rest Area Design Based On A Use Study In Outstate Missouri, Dimitris Peter Perandakos
Masters Theses
"The limited number of rest areas in the State of Missouri does create a major problem for the motorist travelling in this state.
The author became more aware of this problem from personal experience and decided to investigate it. For that he interviewed over one thousand motorists on the only rest area that is located on 1-44, near the city of Stanton. He also took traffic counts to determine the average daily traffic volumes of Highway 1-44 and of the rest area stated above.
The data collected from the above steps was used for the design of a new rest …