The highway revolution, 1895-1925 : how the United States got out of the mud
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- The highway revolution, 1895-1925 : how the United States got out of the mud
- Jaar:
- 2008
- Onderwerp:
- Road machinery History
Roads History
Autosnelwegen
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Begin 20e eeuw
Mobiliteit, vervoer, transport
Verenigde Staten van Amerika - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, 2008
- Plaatsnummer:
- INDUS.44-04-33 (Industriemuseum)
- ISBN:
- 9781594603532
- Paginering:
- Ix, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Samenvatting:
- 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.
- Nota:
- Bibliografische referenties ; index
- Permalink:
- https://cageweb.be/catalog/cgw01:000794908
