Rest Areas: What the Cold War Created, Commercialism May Destroy

50 MILES TO NEXT REST AREA. This sign is both a blessing for bladderful travelers and a taunt to the daring drivers. How did the Cold War bring us rest areas, and how will Commercialism and competition possible kill them?

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Music: 

Intro and Outro:
"Barroom Ballet" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Sources:

https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure/mcdonaldtoll.cfm

https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/interstate/interstatemyths.cfm

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/04/01/highway-rest-stops-disappearing/99868368/