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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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United States. Federal Highway Administration.
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Roads -- United States -- History.
Roads -- United States -- Finance -- History.
Express highways -- United States -- Finance -- History.
Highway departments -- United States -- History.
Federal aid to transportation -- United States -- History.
Interstate Highway System.
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America's highways, ...
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America's highways, 1776-1976 : a history of the Federal-aid program.
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United States. Federal Highway Administration.
[Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, [1977].
Subjects
Roads -- United States -- History.
Roads -- United States -- Finance -- History.
Express highways -- United States -- Finance -- History.
Highway departments -- United States -- History.
Federal aid to transportation -- United States -- History.
Interstate Highway System.
Description:
vi, 553 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 31 cm
Contents:
The Colonial legacy -- Early Turnpike era -- Early Federal aid for roads and canals -- The age of steam -- The good roads movement -- Dawn of the motor age -- The beginning of scientific roadbuilding -- The drive for Federal aid -- Planning a highway system -- The highway boom -- Roads for national defense -- Events leading to enactment of the 1956 Federal-Aid Highway Act -- Administration of the Federal-aid program -- Finance and economics -- Planning -- Research -- Right-of-way and environment -- Design -- Bridges -- Construction and maintenance -- Development of the Interstate program -- Construction in the Federal domain -- International operations -- Epilogue: the success story -- Highway related legislation.
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