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History: Bureau of Public Roads, established effective July 1, 1918, by redesignation of Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering, transferred to FWA by Reorganization Plan No. I of 1939, effective July 1, 1939, and redesignated Public Roads Administration.
The Bureau of Public Roads; its history, activities, and organization by Holt, W. Stull (William Stull), 1896-1981
14 Ιουν 2021 · President Benjamin Harrison signed into law the Agriculture Appropriations Act of 1894, $100,000 of which will launch the Office of Road Inquiry, predecessor agency to the Bureau of Public Roads and Federal Highway Administration.
research program conducted by the federal government's Bureau of Public Roads (BPR). Road building early in the century resembled many fields in en-gineering that depended on empirically derived understandings of nature; these fields were "low technology" when compared with the science-based "high-tech" areas of chemistry and electricity ...
The number of scans online uses file counts accessed via the National Archives Catalog API. The estimated total pages in each Record Group is calculated by taking the volume of textual records (in cubic feet) and multiplying by an average of 2,500 pages of records per cubic foot.
26 Ιουν 2018 · During a meeting at the White House on February 2 nd, 1938, President Roosevelt gave Thomas MacDonald, then Chief of the Bureau of Public Roads, the map shown above. Those who were present at the meeting reported that the president seemed much taken with the idea of a series of transcontinental highways and continued to discuss the proposal ...
2 Φεβ 2023 · The textual, cartographic, and photographic records of the Bureau of Public Roads (RG 30) are located in the National Archives at College Park. Textual records used as background for this article include correspondence concerning the construction of individual interstate highways in the General Correspondence, 1912–1965.
