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Title:

HIGHWAYS AS A FACTOR IN INDUSTRIAL LOCATION

Accession Number:

00200013

Record Type:

Component

Abstract:

A REVIEW WAS MADE OF FINDINGS ON POPULATION MOVEMENT, REDISTRIBUTION OF INDUSTRY, LATEST INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS REQUIRING GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN THE MOVEMENT OF EMPLOYEES AND GOODS, AND OTHER RELATED MATTERS. FIELD TRIPS WERE CONDUCTED IN REPRESENTATIVE STATES FOR AN ON-THE-SPOT OBSERVATION OF INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS IN ACTION. A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY WAS MADE OF MANUFACTURING PLANTS, DISTRIBUTION CENTERS, AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES TO DETERMINE THE TYPE OF ESTABLISHMENTS MOVING, WHERE THEY WERE LOCATING, AND THE ROLE OF MODERN HIGHWAYS IN DETERMINING THEIR LOCATION. REFERENCES' HIGHWAYS, TRUCKS AND NEW INDUSTRY. AVAILABLE AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCITIONS, INC.

Supplemental Notes:

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Monograph Accession #:

01410035

Authors:

Kiley, Edward V

Pagination:

pp 48-52

Publication Date:

1965

Serial:

Highway Research Record

Issue Number: 75
Publisher: Highway Research Board

Media Type:

Digital/other

Uncontrolled Terms:

Research and development

Old TRIS Terms:

Subject Areas:

Administration and Management; Economics; Freight Transportation; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Society

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Dec 12 1994 12:00AM

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