INDEX
Accidents, 115, 127–129, 135, 149, 246, 262, 278, 279, 337, 342, 344–348, 352, 391–392, 401–403, 406, 408, 440, 459, 460, 484, 485
Agricultural Appropriation Act of 1893, 44
Agricultural Appropriation Act of 1894, 200
Agricultural Appropriation Act of 1905, 52
Agricultural Appropriation Act of 1928, 138
Agricultural Appropriation Act of 1936, 125
Alaska Highway, 149, 530–536
American Association of State Highway Officials (A.A.S.H.O.), 79, 86, 96, 98, 101–102, 104, 106–108, 120, 145, 148, 152, 158, 163, 165–166, 172, 202, 207–208, 296–297, 326, 334, 341
American Automobile Association, 60–61, 74, 76, 84–85, 102, 106
Army Corps of Engineers, 21, 31, 107, 138, 498
Automobiles, 52, 54–57, 60, 115, 123–124, 147, 154, 162, 238, 247, 370, 382, 384, 390, 411, 414 (also see Registration)
Bankhead Act 1916, 107
Barnett, Joseph, 188–190
Beautification, (see Highway Beautification Act 1965)
Bridwell, Lowell K., 194
Bridges, 19, 240, 331–332, 418–442
Bureau of Public Roads, 102–110, 120–121, 124–126, 129, 132, 134, 137–140, 150, 156, 163, 169–173, 208–209, 214, 218, 267–268, 271, 281–282, 298, 327, 330, 337, 339, 341, 352, 368, 431, 448–151, 453–454
Capper-Cramton Act, 139
Congestion, 115, 154, 165–166, 171, 261, 281, 300, 370, 466
Construction, (see Roads)
Cumberland Road, (see National Road)
Curtiss, Charles D., 172, 193
Defense, (see Roads)
Defense Highway Act 1941, 150, 249, 269, 275
Design, 337–341, 349, 381–382, 384–398, 401, 411, 476
Dodge, Martin, 46–50, 52, 64, 191, 235
Department of Transportation, 297, 298, 318, 319
Department of Transportation Act 1956, 218
Department of Transportation Act 1966, 221
Department of Transportation Act 1974, 372
DuPont, Francis V., 170, 192
Eldridge, Maurice O., 46, 50, 215–216, 519
Emergency Relief & Construction Act 1932, 124
Emergency Relief Appropriation Act 1935, 125, 130
Environment, 221, 223, 314, 349–352, 366, 378, 396, 459–460
Expressways, 150, 152, 160, 163, 169, 171, 397–467
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1934, 268–269, 467
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1938, 134, 278, 368
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1940, 249, 275, 369
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1944, 153, 156–158, 214, 249, 269, 274, 276, 321, 456, 468, 493
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1948, 165, 288
Federal-Aid Highway Act, 1950, 165, 221, 252, 258, 494, 528
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1952, 166, 254, 469, 528
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1954, 166, 171, 254, 292, 294, 358, 469, 528
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1956, 159, 174, 222, 228, 234, 254, 256, 259–260, 292, 303, 317, 358, 362, 396, 472, 476–477, 494
Federal- Aid Highway Act 1958, 478–479
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1959, 255, 479
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1961, 259, 481
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1962, 211, 269, 299, 305, 315, 321, 363
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1966, 305
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1968, 262, 299, 315, 317, 363, 364, 442, 472, 477
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1970, 223, 237, 262, 315, 317, 358, 364, 376, 442, 495
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1973, 202, 262, 302, 377
Federal-Aid Highway Act 1976, 226, 230
Federal Aid Road Act 1916, 83, 86, 93, 100, 103, 108, 113, 144, 202, 204, 219, 240–242, 244
Federal Aid System, 108–109, 113–114, 116, 125–126, 136, 140–142, 156, 160–161, 164–165, 167, 170 (also see Roads)
Federal Highway Act 1921, 108–109, 113, 121, 126, 136, 138, 142, 205–206, 214, 220, 242, 244, 246, 321, 357–358
Federal Highway Administration, 210, 219, 222, 226, 231, 233, 236–237, 256, 298, 315, 352, 359, et al.
Finance;
bonds, 41, 73, 89, 101–102, 114, 137, 151–152, 163–173, 239, 243–244, 247, 248, 252, 256, 282, 431, 470–471;
Federal aid, 198–214, 220, 227–235, 240, 243, 245–247, 253–255, 259–260, 266–267, 270, 273, 282, 289, 431–432, 470;
State aid, 43–44, 50, 57, 64, 76, 155, 199–200, 239, 249, 260;
taxes, 37–39, 41–42, 50, 57, 74, 84, 114, 118, 122–125, 131, 148, 157, 163–164, 166–167, 169–173, 238, 242, 245, 247, 250–251, 254–255, 267, 271, 295, 473;
tolls, 7–11, 14, 18, 20–23, 30, 116, 136–137, 164–167, 169, 244, 271, 290–291
Forest Roads, (see Roads)
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