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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
BULLETIN No. 388 
Contribution from the Office of Public Roads and Rural Engineering 
LOGAN WALLER PAGE, Director 
Washington, D. C. 
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January 8, 1917 
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PUBLIC ROAD MILEAGE^ fe^^EVENUE^ IN 
THE NEW ENGLAND STAll!Sriei4J 
A COMPILATION SHOWING MILEAGE OF IMPROVED AND 
UNIMPROVED ROADS, SOURCES AND AMOUNTS OP ROAD 
REVENUES, BONDS ISSUED AND OUTSTANDING, AND A 
DESCRIPTION OF THE SYSTEMS OF ROAD ADMINISTRA- 
TION, FISCAL MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER FACTORS AF- 
FECTING ROAD IMPROVEMENT IN EACH STATE 
Prepared jointly by the 
Division of Road Economics of the Office of Public Roads 
and Rural Engineering, and State Collaborators 
CONTENTS 
Page 
Introductory 1 
Maine 6 
New Hampshire 9 
Vermont 12 
Massachusetts 15 
Rhode Island 19 
Connecticut . 21 
Appendix < . 25 
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WASHTNGTON 
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 
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