AbstractsTransportation

"The ultimate aim of this comprehensive traffic survey for the city of Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri, is to furnish a guide or pattern together with the necessary forms, maps and charts, that can be followed and reproduced by any city having a population of less than 10,000 in a study to determine its particular traffic problems. This survey should serve as a guide in determining what corrective action can be taken in connection with the following: (1) The improvement of location of state highway trunk [sic] routes, by-pass routes, auxiliary routes, and county roads in the city's immediate area. (2) The selection and improvement of city streets that are related to highway routes, by-pass routes, auxiliary routes and county roads. (3) The improving and coordinating the city's transportation system in general. (4) Suitable parking methods or areas in the congested business district" – Introduction, p. 1.