Service Area

Highway Service Area

A service area is a location along the highway with a parking lot and sometimes a gas station. restaurant and/or a hotel. Some service areas contain an electric charging facility, like Fastned. This facility should be mapped separately as an area place and have its separate access and exit PLR's. Just like a traditional gas station.
In the Netherlands these service areas are connected only with the highway, without connections to local roads.

A service area should consist of Parking lot roads, including on- and off-ramps.
Only the entry PLR segment should have a street name (name of the service area), no city.
All other PLR's, including the exit should have neither street name, nor city.

Locking level equal to the locking level of the highway.

Attributes:

	Street	City	Lock
access / exit			5
other segments			5

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