Travel data collected by means of automatic traffic recorders installed at large number of locations in all States, as well as from number of loadometer or pitscale stations operated in 44 States to study vehicle types, weights, and loading practices; from 1950 to 1955, travel on all roads and streets increased 32%; on rural roads 40% urban travel almost 23%; passenger-car travel 34%; trucks and truck combinations, 23%; and buses, 10%.


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    Title :

    Traffic and travel trends, 1955


    Additional title:

    Pub Roads


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Public Roads ; 29 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    13 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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