Transportation Industry - Knowledge & Resource Center

GCat: Policy and Organization
MCat: Education and Research
Cat: History

Historical archives of transportation information. Preservation of transportation history.

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50 Years of Interstate Structures: Past, Present, and Future [pdf] [32492] ?

History of culverts, bridges and other structures.

Freight Railroads: A Historical Perspective [32413] ?

Overview of history of freight railroads including regulation impacts over time.

Historical Transportation Development [pdf] [31850] ?

Overview of transportation development from the provision and interpretation of information standpoint.

Impact of the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 [pdf] [32412] ?

Largely deregulated the railroad industry

Lessons Learned from the AASHO Road Test and Performance of the Interstate Highway System [pdf] [31326] ?

Six papers on the performance on the interstate highway system and road tests from 1956-1961 in Ottawa, Illinois.

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