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HIGHWAY PROGRAMS AND HIGHWAY LAWS AND DISCUSSION

Accession Number:

00238722

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

PROBLEMS OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS ARE DISCUSSED IN RELATION TO THE INTERSTATE SYSTEM. RECENTLY THE COUNTIES, AS REPRESENTED BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY OFFICIALS, HAVE ESTABLISHED A NEW GROUP TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH STATE HIGHWAY OFFICIALS. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS TRYING TO BUILD HIGHWAYS IN URBAN AREAS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER KINDS OF PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN THE URBAN AREAS. COOPERATION IN HIGHWAY DEVELOPMENT WITH URBAN REDEVELOPMENT IS A NEEDED FUNCTION. PROBLEMS OF RELOCATION AND COMPENSATION ARE DISCUSSED. SEVERANCE DAMAGE PROBLEMS ARE DESCRIBED. ECONOMIC EVIDENCE IN RIGHT-OF-WAY LITIGATION IS DISCUSSED IN RELATION TO CASES IN SEVERAL STATES. STUDIES ARE BEING CONDUCTED INVOLVING ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR FUTURE HIGHWAY USE. EXPERIMENTATION WITH THE ELECTRONIC OR AUTOMATIC HIGHWAY IS DESCRIBED. ANOTHER PROBLEM IS ONE INVOLVING THE CONTROL OF LAND USES AT INTERCHANGES. THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF ZONING ON SUBDIVISION CONTROLS ARE DISCUSSED. WATER AND HIGHWAYS AND DRAINAGE ARE ALSO SERIOUS PROBLEMS.

Supplemental Notes:

pp 5-25, 8 FIG, 4 PHOT. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.

Monograph Accession #:

01410760

Corporate Authors:

Highway Research Board (HRB)

Washington, DC

Authors:

Levin, David R

Discussers:

Canada, Robert D; Black, David S; Morton, H J; Beuscher, J H; Montano, Joseph; Thomson, James E

Pagination:

pp 5-

Publication Date:

1962

Serial:

Highway Research Board Special Report

Issue Number: 76
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Conference:

Workshop on Highway Law

Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date: 1962-7-16 to 1962-7-20
Sponsors: Highway Research Board; University of Wisconsin, Madison

Media Type:

Digital/other

Features:

Figures; Maps; Photos

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Subject Areas:

Administration and Management; Highways; Law

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Sep 29 1994 12:00AM

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