American Highways Magazine, October 1962, Vol. XLI, No. 4 by American Association of State Highway Officials - 1962

Washington DC: American Association of State Highway Officials, 1962. Magazine. First edition. Very Good minus magazine with light wear/stress marks at the spine, small tears at the spine ends, and light soiling to the covers; interior clean and bright. SHIPS THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING AND CARDBOARD. American Highways was the official publication of the American Association of State Highway Officials (AASHO,) a standards setting body which publishes specifications, test protocols and guidelines which are used in highway design and construction throughout the United States. The magazine was issued quarterly and was mostly an in-house publication, though part of its purpose was to show the citizens that the states were working together to complete the Interstate System by 1972. This copy is the October 1962 issue, Vol. XLI, No. 4, and includes articles on: the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1962; James S. Burch of North Carolina on "Cooperative Urban Highway-Street Planning;" Connecticut's new training program and its excellent 1961 safety record; the opening of the Pan American Highway; highway research is the key to the future; New Hampshire erects six historical markers; and much more regional news from Texas, Missouri, Iowa, etc.; preview of the upcoming annual meeting in Florida of the Association; and much more. Staple-bound; 32 pages; b&w photos throughout; 9 x 12 inches.