Excerpt from The Highway Code of the State of New York: Containing the Highway Law of 1908, as Revised by the Joint Committee of the Senate Assembly to Investigate the Subject of Highways; The Motor Vehicle Law of 1904, and All Other Constitutional and Statutory Provisions Relating to Highways and Bridges; Wit
Part Two of the book was written by Frank D. Lyon, former State Special Examiner of Highways. It contains a synopsis of the law, so far as it affects town and county officers, with practical suggestions as to the performance of official duties by highway officers, and the construction, improvement, repair and maintenance of highways. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of highway development in New York State, specifically focusing on the revolutionary Highway Law of 1908. The author examines how this legislation marked a turning point in highway management, transitioning from a labor-based system to a money-based approach, and introducing a system of state and county aid for town highways. This shift reflects the broader societal and technological advancements of the early 20th century, as the need for efficient transportation infrastructure grew alongside the burgeoning automobile industry. The book explores the complex interplay between local control and state oversight, examining the creation of a state commission with the power to supervise and direct local officials, while preserving their authority over local conditions and funding. The author goes into detail about the various provisions of the law, including its impact on highway construction, maintenance, taxation, and bridge management, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of this pivotal moment in New York's highway history. The book ultimately sheds light on the intricate process of building a robust and effective transportation network for a rapidly developing state. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331384878_0
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