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Highways Continued 



design factor in: 177-180,186-188, 



223,616,618,647 

 design procedure: 183, 189, 618, 



619 

 design program proposed by panel: 



647-648 



development needs : 6-7 

 diversion of purpose: 207, 217 

 driving on, reasons for: 243-244 

 economy in design : 184 

 elevated structures, removal : 1 89 

 erosion, effect on : 217 

 expressways in public parks : 32-33 

 Federal aid to: 214, 227, 245, 648- 



649, 652 

 Federal-State-local aid in: 190, 202, 



216,231-232,649,652 

 highways officials, broader use of: 



595-596,647 

 initiation of projects : 205 

 integration into city pattern: 185, 

 192-195, 207-208, 224-225, 239, 



637,647,651 

 land prices, rating: 241 

 landscaping, role in design: 180- 



183, 191-193, 198, 200-201, 247- 



248 



liaison, place in design : 620-621 

 litter control on : 650 

 motorists, increased use by : 239 

 omissions needing corrections : 1 88 

 parks as adjuncts to : 628-629 

 parks, encroachment on: 124125, 



134, 197, 201, 204-205, 226, 230- 



235, 647 



parkway, concept of: 649 

 patchwork appearance : 204 

 program expansion needed: 214- 



215,217-218 



proposals for, review of: 60 

 purpose: 190,244,648 

 recreational areas as adjuncts to: 



206,210-211,651 

 research in required : 200, 648 

 roadside, control of. See Roadside 



control 

 route selection: 182-183, 199-200, 



203-204, 208-209, 236-237 



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scenic highway, concept of: 216 



217,236,649,651 

 scenic highway, standards for: 235 

 scenic highway, origin : 2 1 6 

 scenic highways, proposals by panel : 



648-652 

 secondary roads, place in planning: 



234 

 speed standards, rural and urban: 



197-198 



standards for construction : 1 89 

 State funds for: 202,223-224 

 suburban areas, encroachment on: 



203, 453 

 tax concessions for land: 219, 228- 



230,241,650 

 traffic controls, standardized: 202, 



651 

 trails as adjuncts to: 220-221, 229, 



238-240, 242-245 

 transportation function : 182,207 

 unattractiveness of : 1 78-1 79 

 user's viewpoint: 237 

 utilities on rights-of- way : 196 

 vegetation materials, inventorying: 



241-242 

 vegetation, preserving and planning 



for: 198-199, 204, 230, 247-248 

 water resources, encroachment on: 



158-159 

 waterfronts, encroachments on: 152 



153,156,209 



waysides, place in: 240, 650-651 

 zoning and easements, use of: 205 



206, 215, 218-220, 228-230, 245- 



247, 649 



Hilton Head Island, S.C. : 276 

 Historic landmarks 



preserving: 37, 72, 78-79, 157, 165 

 programs proposed : 236,636 

 survey of: 79,556-557 

 tax concessions for investment in: 



636-637 



on waterfronts, preserving : 646 

 Historic Sites Act of 1935 : 236 

 Holmes, Oliver Wendell: 416 

 "Holopolis" concept: 607-610 



