Total cost for 327 mi across state will be $239,000,000; eastern 100 mi extension will cost $861,000 per mi including long bridge over Susquehanna River; western extension of 67 mi will cost $1,169,000 per mi, including two bridges over Allegheny and Beaver Rivers; toll will be slightly over $3.00 for passenger car and considerably more for trucks and busses; bonds provide funds.
Turnpike -- Pennsylvania's largest business venture
Civ Eng (NY)
Civil Engineering (New York) ; 20 , n 6
1950
3 pages
Map, Cross sectional drawing
Article (Journal)
English
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