HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT: PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING DIVISION

An Inventory of Its Studies and Surveys at the Minnesota Historical Society

Government Records

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Creator:Minnesota. Department of Highways. Planning and Programming Division.
Title:Studies and surveys.
Dates:1934-1961, 1974.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Working papers, reports, manuals, correspondence, and forms relating to origin and destination studies, highway capacity studies, traffic studies, motor vehicle use studies, and highway planning surveys.
Quantity:4.1 cubic feet (4 boxes and 1 partial box).
Location: See Detailed Description for shelf locations.

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The collection is open for research use.

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[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Department of Highways. Planning and Programming Division. Studies and Surveys. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession Information:

Accession number(s): None; 2011-40

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Processing and cataloging of this collection was funded by the generous support of a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 001712181


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

Location
107.I.17.1BTwin City Origin and Destination [TCOD] Study, 1949.
Surveys Manuals: Forward, External and Internal Field procedures and Coding Manuals.
Sample forms.
1946 Manual of procedures for the Metropolitan Area Traffic Study, U.S. Public Roads Administration. 1 volume.
Sample selection procedures.
Truck Coding Manual.
Industrial and occupational coding schedules.
Code numbers for states, counties and cities.
Traffic generator codes.
St. Paul schedules.
Ramsey County and St. Paul zoning and numbering.
Origin/destination and traffic flow maps.
Mississippi River Valley Origin and Destination Study, 1959.
Standard Code List of Minnesota Cities and Towns. 1 volume.
Correspondence and miscellany.
Minnesota city and county codes.
Highway Capacity Study, July-August 1946.
Report. 1 volume.
Contains analysis of tabular and graphic data.
Automatic recorder stations. 3 volumes.
Narrative Report on Basic Traffic Survey Phase. 1 volume.
Supplement No. 1: Contact Station and Contact Zone Maps and Analyses. 1 volume.
General Summary. 1 volume.
Highway Department Supervisor's Manual, 1957.
Location
107.I.17.2FTraffic studies and surveys, 1934-1958.
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107.I.17.3BHighway Planning Survey: Subject files, A-U, 1952-1954.
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107.I.17.4FHighway Planning Survey: Monthly progress reports, 1946-1954.
procedure for 1941 Traffic Data Expansion.
Construction priority indices, circa 1940.
Motor Vehicle Use Study, 1960-1961.
Reports and memos, November 1958, September 1960-January 1961.
Reports, December 1960.
Monthly progress reports, January-March 1961.
Data-collection forms.
Cost estimates.
Location
142.H.17.8F-1State of Minnesota Priority Primary Route Study, 1974.
Study of Interstate Highway 94, 1961.
Minnesota National Forest Highway System, 1968.

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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Choice of transportation.
Highway capacity -- Minnesota.
Highway planning -- Minnesota.
Origin and destination traffic surveys -- Minnesota.
Traffic surveys -- Minnesota.
Functions:
Planning.
Surveying.

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