President’s Advisory Committee on a National Highway Program

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President’s Advisory Committee on a National Highway Program,  National Highway Program (1955)

“ Illinois, 19,983 miles; Minnesota, 15,634 miles; and Vermont, 2,550 miles.
4 Roads not on county, town, or township systems. The mileage shown for California, Colorado, and Wyoming has not been classified by administrative system.
5 Includes only the mileage of roads not forming a part of the State or local highway system.
6 Municipal extensions of county, town, and township roads cannot be segregated for all States.
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President’s Advisory Committee on a National Highway Program,  National Highway Program (1955)

“ The estimated number of pickup trucks has been deducted from reported passenger-car registrations and added to truck registrations. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Privately owned school buses are included with trucks. ↑ Commercial full trailers are included with trucks. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 In Oregon, trucks with gross weights of 4,500 pounds ore less, and in Vermont, trucks under 1,500 pounds capacity are not segregated from automobiles. In most States for which truck weight data are available, similar light trucks comprise approximately half of all trucks registered. ”
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