Subject of highway designing approached from viewpoint of its use by present day types of motor vehicles; increased use of interstate passenger buses; influences affecting amount of traffic; alignment most important feature; banking pavement on curves; sidewalks for pedestrians; pavement crowns; traffic lanes. Paper presented before Highway Officials of North Atlantic States.


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    Title :

    The modern tendency in the highway design


    Additional title:

    Roads Streets


    Contributors:
    Giffen, H. (author)

    Published in:

    Roads and Streets ; 68 , n 10 ; p 493-495


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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