ABSTRACT

Gives statistical information on expenditure of #701»5 547,000 in 1941 for state highway departments.

Statistics of the road and bridge building industry, Canada. (in Roads bridges, vol. 8 5, June 1947, PP· 7¿-78+)

Statistics

Taxation

Disposition of state motor-fuel tax receipts, 1941: other tax receipts, (in Public roads, vol· 23, Oct. 1942, pp. 137-140)

Tolls

Free road versus toll roads, by R.E. Jorgensen· (in Civ, eng.. vol. 20, Sept. 1950, pp. 590-59*0

Partial Topical Headings: Sources of public road funds; Pros and cons of toll roads·

5 Chronological Years, 1951-1960

Accounting

Accounting system of the New Jersey turnpike, by H.A. Wegener· (in Natl· assoc, cost account, bull., vol. 33, July 1952, pp. 1 3 1 5-1 3 2 7)

Use of electronic computers in maintenance cost accounting, by J.J. Laing and L.R. Schureman. (in Proceedings of the Highway Research Board. 37th 1958, pp. 329-333)

Costs

[African roads] (in Road int.. no. 35, 1959/1960, pp. 2446, 48-58, 60 and 6 2)

Issue devoted to roads in Africa·

An experiment in the analysis of construction costs, by V.I. Rybnikov. (in Avtom dorogi. vol. 21(7), 1958, pp· 7-9)

Text in Russian# Gives a systematic breakdown of national and regional road expenditure in USSR,

Cost comparison of force account and contract construction of five secondary projects in North Carolina, by F. B· Farrell and M.J. Kilpatrick* (in Public roads, vol. 29, Aug. 1956, pp. 68-72)

Gives the results of comprehensive job cost studies made on three contract and two force account secondary road projects in North Carolina during 1952 and 1953·

A cost comparison study of force account and contract construction of five secondary projects in North Carolina, by F.B. Farrell and M.J. Kilpatrick, (in Proceedings of Highway Research Board. 35th I9 5 6, pp. 102-10 9)

Explains method of investigation and costing.