Rail Splitter Rest Area
Posted by: 
brwhiz
N 39° 51.873 W 089° 35.692
16S E 278052 N 4415946
This Highway Rest Area is located on the east side of Interstate Highway 55 at Milepost 104 on the northeast outskirts of Springfield, Illinois and a few miles south of Sherman.
Waymark Code: WMHDB4
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/26/2013
Views: 3
In addition to the usual rest area amenities this one also has a TTY terminal for use by the hearing-impaired. And since this is the heart of Abraham Lincoln territory, the name must refer to Lincoln's one-time occupation splitting fence rails.
Highway Number: Interstate Highway 55
Highway Access Direction: North
Rest Area Name: Rail Splitter Rest Area
Facilities:
Picnic tables, pay telephone, pet exercise area
Services:
Vending machines
Special Features:
TTY terminal for hearing-impaired
WiFi: no
Common Name for the Highway: Not listed
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