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America’s Highways, 1776-1976: A History of the Federal-Aid Program PDF

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K emp WilliPa."\m i\Ta lker andm anhyu ndroefdd se dicaantdce odm petienndti ­ RosvsV K.ru ser YorWke lborn vidugaolu sn recognized. C.V.K urylo M.SusaWni ley Manyf ormaenrd c urreenmtp loyheaevsce o n­ LestPe.Lr a mm GeorMg.eW illiams tributteexfdto orr r evietwheibdso okT.h em anu- D.V{L.o utzenheiBs.DeiranWniel liford IU foreword Thee conomic 0g£tr hoUewn tiht Setda tients h e 20y0e a0r£si tesx istaenndtc here e co0r£id n dividual prosperityb yia tcpshe ioepivlnete dh abtr ipeefr iod 0£t imaer aet tribtuott ahbselu ec c0e£st sh ter ans­ portatsiyosntd eemv elodpuerdi tnhga pte riod-a systaelmm otsott adlelpye ndoennt th eN ation's highways. 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OurN atiwoinlc lo ntitnogu reo awn dt op rogress, ando urt ransporstyasttiweoimnl c lo ntrimbau­te teritaolwlaytr hdao tb jective. NorbeTr.Tt i emann FederHailg hwAadym inistrator 1976 IV Content, PoOrnte I TheC olonLieagla- c-y- ------------------2- -------------- 2 EarlTyu rnpiEkrea- --------------------8- -------------- 3 EarlFye deAriadlf oRro adasn dC ana_l_s_ ________1_6_ ____ .,4 TheA ge0 £S tea-m- -------------------2-8- --------------- 5 TheG ooRdo adMso veme-n-t- ---------------3-6- ---------- 6 Dawn0 £t hMeo toArg e- ------------------5-4- ------------ 7 TheB eginn0i£Sn cgi enRtoiafdibcu i_l_d_i_n_g_ _____64_ ____ 8 TheD rifvoeF re deral- --A-i-d- ------------8-0- ---------- 9 PlannaiH nigg hwSayys te-m- ---------------9-0- ---------- 10 TheH ighway -B-o-o-m- ---------------1-1-2- ------------- 11 Road£so Nra tioDneafle -n-s-e- ------------1-4-2- ---------- 1 2 EvenLtesa ditnogE nactm0e£nt th e1 95F6e deral-Aid HighwAacy-t - --------------------1--5-4- --------------- V Part IT wo Adminisotftr haFete idoenr aPlr-oAgir_da_ m_ _____1_9_8_ ___ 2 FinaannceEd c ono-m-i-c-s- ------------2-3-8- ------------- 3 Plann-i-n-g- -------------------2-6-4- -------------------- ,4 Research-------------------3-2-0- ------------------------- 5 Right-oafn-EdWn avyi ro-n-m-e-n-t- -------3-5-4- --------- 6 Desi-g-n--------------------------------3--8--0-- --------- 7 Bridges-------------------------------4--1--8-- ----------- 8 ConstrauncMdta iionnt e-n-a-n-c-e- --------4-4-4- ---------- 9 Develoopfmt ehInent t erPsrtoagtrea m _______4_6_6_ _________ IQ Constriunct thFieeo dne Droamla _i_n_ _________4_8_6_ ______ 11 Internationa-l- -O-p-e-r-a-t-i-o-n-s- ----5-1-8- ------------ EpiloguSeu-cTchSeets o-sr- y- ------------5-4-2- ---------- HighwRaeyl aLteegdi s-l-a-t-i-o-n- -------5-4-6- ---------- PictCurreed- i-t-s------------------5-4-8- ----------------- VI Ind-e-x-------------------------5-5-1- -------------------- The Colonial Legacy TheI ndicaann oe. 2 TheW ilderneRsosa d. 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