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Outstanding in the progress of highway transportation in recent years is the uplifting of safety standards. Highway fatalities during the first half of 1939 were about a fifth less than they were a few years ago. At that rate, more than lives are being saved annually because of these improved safety condi tions, and the outlook is that continued progress in that direction will be made in the future.
Better motor vehicles and better roads, plus a driving public which is becoming educated to the simple rules of safety, are making highway transportation safer. To day it is safer to ride a mile in an automobile than ever before, despite the great increase in highway traffic.
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Outstanding in the progress of highway transportation in recent years is the uplifting of safety standards. Highway fatalities during the first half of 1939 were about a fifth less than they were a few years ago. At that rate, more than lives are being saved annually because of these improved safety condi tions, and the outlook is that continued progress in that direction will be made in the future.
Better motor vehicles and better roads, plus a driving public which is becoming educated to the simple rules of safety, are making highway transportation safer. To day it is safer to ride a mile in an automobile than ever before, despite the great increase in highway traffic.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- ISBN 10 0266055656
- ISBN 13 9780266055655
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Highway Transportation Re-Makes America (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book encapsulates the compelling history of highway transportation in the United States, exploring its transformative impact on American society. The author meticulously examines the evolution of road systems, from their humble beginnings as colonial byways to the sophisticated infrastructure of today. Through the lens of technological advancements, economic shifts, legal battles, and societal changes, this book unravels the complex relationship between highways and the growth of the nation. It delves into the ongoing debates surrounding highway funding, regulation, and the balance between public and private interests, highlighting the crucial role of highways in shaping the American landscape, fostering economic prosperity, and connecting communities. Ultimately, this book serves as a comprehensive account of the profound influence highways have had on the United States, shedding light on their historical significance and their enduring importance in the modern era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780266055655_0
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