Federal Aid for Post-war Highway Construction: Hearings Before the Committee on Roads, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 2426 a Bill to Supplement the Federal-Aid Road Act, Approved July 11, 1916, as Amended and Supplemented, and for Other Purposes, Volumul 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 |
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... gasoline , amounting at first to one - half cent per gallon . The States had pioneered in this specialized field of taxation and it con- stituted their chief reliance for highway revenues . The enactment of the Federal tax on gasoline ...
... gasoline , amounting at first to one - half cent per gallon . The States had pioneered in this specialized field of taxation and it con- stituted their chief reliance for highway revenues . The enactment of the Federal tax on gasoline ...
Pagina 13
... direct your attention to the fact that State highway revenues have been sharply curtailed by 98217-44 - vol . 1—2 gasoline rationing , tire rationing , and by retirement of FEDERAL AID FOR POST - WAR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION 13.
... direct your attention to the fact that State highway revenues have been sharply curtailed by 98217-44 - vol . 1—2 gasoline rationing , tire rationing , and by retirement of FEDERAL AID FOR POST - WAR HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION 13.
Pagina 14
... gasoline rationing , tire rationing , and by retirement of motor vehicles due to wartime conditions . It is believed to be a fact that only a very small number of States could match funds for the early part of this program , at least ...
... gasoline rationing , tire rationing , and by retirement of motor vehicles due to wartime conditions . It is believed to be a fact that only a very small number of States could match funds for the early part of this program , at least ...
Pagina 17
... gasoline consump- tion , motor - vehicle registration , and a number of others , but we felt it was best to stick to familiar factors and just slightly shift this weight toward the population factor side . That was the result of a great ...
... gasoline consump- tion , motor - vehicle registration , and a number of others , but we felt it was best to stick to familiar factors and just slightly shift this weight toward the population factor side . That was the result of a great ...
Pagina 19
... gasoline tax is the modern way of col- lecting toll . Mr. CUNNINGHAM . It is a toll . What is the difference ? Mr. HADDEN . One is a privately owned enterprise . Mr. RANDOLPH . Well , Federal funds went into this Pennsylvania Turnpike ...
... gasoline tax is the modern way of col- lecting toll . Mr. CUNNINGHAM . It is a toll . What is the difference ? Mr. HADDEN . One is a privately owned enterprise . Mr. RANDOLPH . Well , Federal funds went into this Pennsylvania Turnpike ...
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25 percent allocation amount apportionment appropriation approximately authorization BALDOCK basis bill bridges Carolina cents CHAIRMAN cities Colorado committee Congress Connecticut cost CUNNINGHAM dollars employment estimated expenditure Federal aid Federal funds Federal Government Federal highway Federal-aid highway Federal-aid road Federal-aid system feeder roads formula gas tax gasoline tax going grade grade crossings GREER HADDEN highway commission highway construction highway department highway needs Highway Officials improvement interregional highway system interregional system J. W. Robinson lands MACDONALD maintenance Massachusetts match ment mileage miles Mississippi Missouri motor motor-vehicle MOTT municipalities North Carolina North Dakota plans population post-war highway present problem projects proposed Public Roads Administration PURCELL question reconstruction revenue rights-of-way road needs road system routes rural secondary and feeder secondary roads SOURS statement surface surveys Tennessee Texas tion traffic urban areas VAIL vehicles WHITE WHITMAN WHITTINGTON WOLCOTT
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Pagina 112 - One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States ; one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States...
Pagina 4 - June 29, 1956, shall not exceed 60 per centum of the cost of construction, except that in the case of any State containing unappropriated and unreserved public lands and nontaxable Indian lands, individual and tribal, exceeding 5 per centum of the total area of all lands therein, the...
Pagina 4 - There shall be designated within the continental 'United States a National System of Interstate Highways not exceeding forty thousand miles in total extent so located as to connect by routes, as direct as practicable, the principal metropolitan areas, cities, and industrial centers, to serve the national defense, and to connect at suitable border points with routes of continental importance in the Dominion of Canada and the Republic of Mexico.
Pagina 4 - State highway department to make prompt payments for acquisition of rights-of-way, and for the construction as it progresses. The sums so advanced shall be deposited in a special revolving trust fund, by the State official authorized under the laws of the State to receive Federal-aid highway funds, to be disbursed solely upon vouchers approved by the State highway department for...
Pagina 5 - Act of 1956. (c) The Secretary is further authorized and directed by proper deed, executed in the name of the United States, to convey any such lands or interests in lands acquired in any State under the provisions of this section, except the outside five feet of any such right-of-way in...
Pagina 162 - construction"' means the supervising, inspecting, actual building, and all expenses incidental to the construction or reconstruction of a highway, including locating, surveying, and mapping...
Pagina 358 - Since it is unfair and unjust to tax motor-vehicle transportation unless the proceeds of such taxation are applied to the construction, improvement, or maintenance of highways...
Pagina 4 - Secretary shall act upon such surveys, plans, specifications, and estimates as soon as practicable after the same have been submitted, and his approval of any such project shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of its proportional contribution thereto.
Pagina 5 - Secretary is authorized, in the name of the United States and prior to the approval of title by the Attorney General, to acquire, enter upon, and take possession of such lands or interests in lands by purchase, donation, condemnation, or otherwise in accordance with the laws of the United States (including the Act of February 26, 1931, 46 Stat. 1421...
Pagina 189 - Federal-aid systems, including the Interstate System, he may advance to any State out of any existing appropriations the Federal share of the cost of construction thereof to enable the State highway department to make prompt payments for acquisition of...