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Media type:
Book
Title:
The highway revolution, 1895 - 1925
:
how the United States got out of the mud
Contains:
To get out of the mud : who pays? -- What kind of road? the Macadam Era -- Educating rural highway builders : getting out the word on construction methods -- Horse-drawn road machinery -- Steam-powered machines for highway building -- The contractor -- The long road from asphalt streets to asphalt highways -- Gasoline power and highways -- Cement, concrete, and mixers -- Concrete highways : the boom years, 1914-1925 -- Retrospect on a revolution
Footnote:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description:
To get out of the mud : who pays? -- What kind of road? the Macadam Era -- Educating rural highway builders : getting out the word on construction methods -- Horse-drawn road machinery -- Steam-powered machines for highway building -- The contractor -- The long road from asphalt streets to asphalt highways -- Gasoline power and highways -- Cement, concrete, and mixers -- Concrete highways : the boom years, 1914-1925 -- Retrospect on a revolution