MoDOT's idea (http://www.kansascity.com/116/story/1705416.html?storylink=omni_popular)
Copycat in trouble in NC (http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2009/0612092monster1.html)
Clearly the first influenced the second. What other examples of road art are there that use elements of actual highway design - AND are visible from the road?
^^^
IMHO the copycat would be more likely to make me slow down. :sombrero:
The "copycat" was the original. The guy from Missouri probably saw the NC one on the news or on the internet and thought it was a good idea.
Quote from: realjd on January 26, 2010, 06:50:49 PM
The "copycat" was the original. The guy from Missouri probably saw the NC one on the news or on the internet and thought it was a good idea.
Indeed! One of the comments on MoDOT's news story had a link to the so-called "copycat"