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Houston urban expressways promise savings of $2,750,000 annually
Calculation, based on minimum cost of operation for cars and trucks, emphasizes high return of construction cost; data on traffic and traffic control; design standards for pavements and structures; Gulf Freeway, carries 70,200 vehicles per day; its construction costs were $11,000,000 in 4 yr.
Houston urban expressways promise savings of $2,750,000 annually
Calculation, based on minimum cost of operation for cars and trucks, emphasizes high return of construction cost; data on traffic and traffic control; design standards for pavements and structures; Gulf Freeway, carries 70,200 vehicles per day; its construction costs were $11,000,000 in 4 yr.
Houston urban expressways promise savings of $2,750,000 annually
Civ Eng (NY)
VanLondon, W.J. (author)
Civil Engineering ; 21
1951
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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