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	Ancient Roads of the Romans
		Flint and other small, broken stones are also used to pave the road (Margary 21), and Adam says that sometimes slabs of stone are used (277), though this did not appear before the beginning of the second century B.C. (Adam 278).
		Some other roads were metalled with a sort of rough concrete; a combination of gravel bound with a little mortar.
		The roads were constructed generally in four layers of materials; the uppermost layer was a pavement of flat, hard stones, concrete, or pebbles set in mortar.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Academy/5769 (3645 words)

	The Emigrant's Guide and Directory to the Canadas.
		The Kenebec road also leads from Point Levi; south to St. Mary's 32 miles; to Aubert Gallion 62; to the height of land dividing Lower Canada from the State of Maine 92; to Portland 23O; and to Boston 260 miles: this is the shortest road to the States of Boston and New England.
		Other roads lead from William Henry up the Richelieu river, to Chambly 45; and Dorchester, or St. John, 57 miles, at which the lake Champlain United States steam boats arrive, and again sail from it for Albany, New York, &c., by the lake, and a short canal to the Hudson river.
		Others again clear their land by first chopping down the brushwood, leaving it scattered as it falls; after which they cut down the large trees, and cut off the limbs, leaving them also scattered as they fall, but do not chop up the body of the tree.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~wjmartin/emigrant.htm (13530 words)

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		The Interstates should be signed in 15 days, and other roads will be signed in 2-3 months from 3/13/96 * This bill also prevents insurance companies to give surcharges and the DMV from suspending licenses if you're less than 10 over on an interstate, and less than 5 over on other roads.
		Other speed limits would be 65 mph on four-lane highways with medians and 55 mph on two-lane state roads.
		On other four lane highways raised from 55 to 65, the number of accidents dropped from 130 to 80, a 39 percent drop.
	www.ibiblio.org /rdu/sl-attud/faq-verf.txt (12411 words)

	UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. JOHN RUGGLES, OF THOMASTON, MAINE. LOCOMOTIVE STEAM-ENGINE FOR RAIL AND OTHER ROADS. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It is thus: the rod attached to the cog is continued of a diminished size, not exceeding 1/16 of an inch, to within 1½ inches of the nave where it passes freely through the end of a lever which lists against a nut on the end of the rod.
		Encircling the axle at l, is a circular slide through holes in which the arms of the levers pass, and when moved on the axle from the nave it raises the arms of the axle, and thus draws the cogs within their sockets.
		This like the other gage bars, are moved end-wise in fixtures by means of a lever placed in any convenient manner to be within reach of the engineer.
	www.mindfully.org /Industry/Patent-1-13jul1836.htm (853 words)

	Roads & Highways: Tolls Roads
		To ensure that the road plays the full role in the network expected of it, the connections to other parts of the network (and to other modes where necessary) are vitally important.
		In economic evaluation of the road scheme it is vital that an accurate estimate of travel on the road is produced.
		Even when a new road is built and is not tolled, the estimation of traffic is not a simple matter because of the complexities of interaction between different parts of the network etc. However with the additional complexity of tolls, forecasting is more complex still.
	www.worldbank.org /transport/roads/toll_rds.htm (8140 words)

	Kurumi's 'Me and The Roads' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		If you've ever wished you could run a transportation department and make the highways go where you want, this is the closest you'll get to doing it.
		You'll be in charge of highway planning for Lingwoo, a new 240-square mile island of about 15 small towns.
		Lingwoo's previous highway planner paved about 200 miles of roads, with about a dozen numbered routes.
	www.kurumi.com /roads/matr (196 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In other parts of the world, such as India and Zimbabwe, where social entrepreneurs and Ashoka Fellows Harini Kakkeri and Betty Chishava are working, we see that women's status is also defined by their ability to bear children.
		The problem with these programs, feminists argued, was that they failed to take into account the particular social and economic realities of the countries in which the programs operated, such as high child mortality rates that encouraged multiple pregnancies, or the benefits of several children for parents in the agricultural sector.
		On the other hand, women who are unable to bear children – or those who make the choice not to have children – may suffer social stigma.
	www.changemakers.net /journal/01june/wells.cfm (1498 words)

	The Observer \| Politics \| School run tolls to cut roads chaos
		Drivers are facing the biggest revolution in the history of British motoring with charges for using crowded roads during the school run and 'rush hour' tolls for commuters as part of sweeping new plans to ease congestion.
		By next summer the Department for Transport will have detailed breakdowns for most British roads showing exactly when and where jams occur - allowing the creation of a sophisticated charging scheme with 'peak time' rates where traffic is usually heavy, while other roads might be used for free.
		A road charging scheme for commercial lorries to be introduced by 2006 will be used as a testbed.
	www.observer.co.uk /politics/story/0,6903,973035,00.html (970 words)

	States' Attitudes Towards Speed Limits: Detailed List
		SB 848 all two lane roads will default to 55 mph as well as any other non-freeways unless otherwise posted This is only a temporary bill, designed to avoid confusion and give traffic engineers time to conduct there studies, that will be in effect only to January 1 of 97.
		Other rural Interstate highways and rural portions of the Florida Turnpike will be posted at 70 mph by end of May. Florida DOT also says no speed limit increases are planned for urban sections of Interstates and the Turnpike, particularly in Dade and Broward counties.
		Speed limits on some farm-to-market and ranch-to-market roads would have droped from 70 mph to 60 mph during the day and go from 65 mph to 55 mph at night under the bill, which passed the senate but was defeated in the house.
	www.ibiblio.org /rdu/sl-attud/list.html (11385 words)

	Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap and Cherohala Skyway, Graham Co, NC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		We also explore other areas of the country on the lookout for motorcycle, sportcar, and off-road adventures.
		BACK ROADS Here you can find tips on the hidden treasures that we find when we go exploring on our cycles in western North Carolina, eastern Tennessee, and northern Georgia.
		DUAL SPORT and OFF ROADING Not for everyone, but more and more people are now traveling on their dual sports and jeeps looking for out of the way adventures.
	www.tailofthedragon.com /other_rides.html (355 words)

	Rustic Roads - Wisconsin Department of Transportation
		Each Rustic Road is identified by a 1- to 3-digit number assigned by the Rustic Roads Board.
		should be a lightly traveled local access road, one which serves the adjacent property owners and those wishing to travel by auto, bicycle, or hiking for purposes of recreational enjoyment of its rustic features.
		The application information page includes a letter to prospective applicants explaining the Rustic Roads Program, petition, description and resolution forms to use in working with local government officials, and the state administrative codes governing the program.
	www.dot.state.wi.us /dtim/bop/rustic-index.htm (515 words)

	The 8 main roads
		The Antifascist struggle of the Kurdish people is also a nationalist struggle, here nationalism is certainly progressive: the people are actually oppressed and mass-murder is committed because of 'bluth und bodem'-like theories (take a look at the why and how of the Antifascist freedom struggle in Kurdistan).
		In other cases like Belgium and France (Europe), nationalism is certainly a way how fascism introduces itself, the Flemish people aren't oppressed in Belgium in any way.
		Most fascist groups are racist ones or defend at least an inequality theory, sometimes the racist character of the fascist movement might be hidden, because of laws against racism or for public image.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/1131/8_main_roads.html (2110 words)

	Contruction and Makeup of Roman Roads (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Marker at Terracina, Italy where the ancient Roman road crew cut away the side of a mountain to a depth of 126 ft.
		Some of the sections are short, while the section on road makeup, "A Roman Road from the Bottom Up," is quite long.
		A possible Roman road, based on Ermine Street in Britain (Margary 501).
	www.unc.edu /courses/rometech/public/content/transport/Adam_Pawluk/Contruction_and_Makeup_of_.htm (3192 words)

	Section 226-797 Scenic roads and highways system to be (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Scenic roads and highways system to be established--commission's powers and duties--counties or municipalities may make application, procedure to join or remove from scenic system.
		Any county commission or the governing body of any municipality may apply to the Missouri highways and transportation commission for the designation of any road or highway, all or part of which is under its jurisdiction, as a scenic byway after a public hearing with at least a thirty-day prior notice.
		Unless the commission determines that the road or highway does not meet the standards for scenic byways established by the commission pursuant to this section the commission shall approve the application for designation of the road or highway as a scenic byway.
	www.moga.state.mo.us /statutes/C200-299/2260000797.HTM (192 words)

	eastsidejournal.com - No consensus on I-405, other roads - Officials have a year to figure out traffic puzzle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Politicians on the I-405 committee are pinning their hopes on a three-county roads and buses ballot measure that might bring in $3 billion to $4 billion in only King, Pierce and Snohomish counties.
		Of $32 billion in identified road projects, she suggested building a new Alaskan Way Viaduct, and then replace the State Route 520 bridge or expand lanes and bus service on I-405.
		Compared to other states, Washington is anywhere between 42nd and 49th in per capita spending for roads, sliding from $119 per resident in 1999 to $80 per person during the next 10 years.
	www.kingcountyjournal.com /sited/story/html/112553 (425 words)

	Construction work to affect I-85, other roads \| ajc.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Weather permitting, the northbound exit and entrance ramps on I-85 at Ga. 74 will be closed this weekend, beginning at 9 p.m.
		Also, two southbound left lanes on the interstate will be closed from I-285 to Flat Shoals Road.
		Two right lanes from Ga. 138 to Ga. 74 also will be closed for striping.
	www.ajc.com /metro/content/metro/fayette/0705/13fayroads.html (84 words)

	Kurumi's Humble House of Roadsdom
		Roads touch us all: they displace land, trees, and people, they take long to plan and build, and often millions (or billions) of dollars are involved.
		Every road has a story behind it, and chances are you'll find one here that's close to home.
		For road geeks, there's plenty of stuff to hack: how roads get their numbers; what system of "secret routes" a state might use; what's coming up next year; what was decommissioned before you were born.
	www.kurumi.com /roads/index.html (450 words)

	Roads Service Reveal £3 Million Investment In Banbridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Over £3 Million will be spent on structural road maintenance in the Banbridge District Council area this year, Strategic Roads Improvement Manager, Mr Leslie McCullough, revealed when he presented DRD Roads Service’s spring report to Banbridge District Council.
		"Roads Service has also secured enhanced funding for local transport and safety measures and this means that spending on this particular aspect of our work, which includes work on traffic calming, collision remedial schemes and minor works, will increase in the incoming year.
		He said: "Road improvement schemes will be carried out at the following locations: the B2 Hillsborough Road, Dromore, work on the flyover is due to commence in June 2004 and is expected to last a year; the A50 Ballyward Road, Castlewellan at Gargarry Road Junction and the A50/A26 Tullyraine Road, Banbridge at the Banville Hotel.
	www.nics.gov.uk /press/rd/040504d-rd.htm (441 words)

	Freelance Traveller - Raconteur's Rest/Other Roads - The Shavian Empire Campaign - The Low Crusade (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The pilot and a couple others start repairing the damage; the rest of them get fixated on revenge against the locals who bombed their ship.
		The other makes it inside -- and discovers the rebel lord has a "court wizard"; a psionicist who while chalking his pentacles and chanting his "spells" is keeping up a low-key Life Detect for any intruders.
		He talks a few of the others into trying his scheme, and they leave in the newly-converted air raft/gunship while he stays behind.
	www.freelancetraveller.com /features/othroads/shavfoib/lowcrusade.html (1468 words)

	[Reposted due to Enlow UCE cancel]: Speed Limits: States' Attitudes (9/6/97) - FAQ Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		California (5/05/97) * Most two lane roads in California are now posted at 55 however there are a few posted at 65.
		* Apparently all other highways are now at 65 (with 2 and 4 lanes) * Colorado State Legislature Information (Bill Status but no Text) Connecticut (4/2/97) * News Summary: A committee has approved a substitute for HB5262, which would increase the speed limit to 60 mph on several of Connecticut's roads, but not on I-95.
		All other interstates within any city limits - still 55 mph * State of Nevada (Couldn't access site) * State DOT Site: http://www.nscee.edu/unlv/Research/centers/1994/page18.html * Nevada was the last state to give into the federally imposed 55-mph limit in 1975 and was the first state to try to officially break it.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/autos/state-speed-limits (12389 words)

	Highways vs other roads - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
		In a recent exchange between a columnist and a letter writer in the Observer, the columnist contended that the resources being devoted to highway construction could be more appropriately used to improve roads linking communities in the interior of the country which were poorly served.
		Each writer assumed a useful stance but seemed to avoid the essential point that both categories of roadway as part of a wider transport and communication strategy are important in various ways to an improved quality of life and overall development.
		Whatever their response, building and maintaining roads could have the multiplier effect of providing jobs and income, and stimulating related economic activities in many communities.
	www.jamaicaobserver.com /letters/html/20050517T170000-0500_80662_OBS_HIGHWAYS_VS_OTHER_ROADS.asp (273 words)

	Medway Valley Trainz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The pack contains a spline of a plain road, one with a concrete central divider, One with markers in the centre to assist with placing street lamps and one with markers along the edges.
		A pack of single lane roads and the junctions to allow them to be used with the standard roads in the series.
		They are setup to go onto my roads and are at the correct height to sit on the road and straddle the central barrier if required.
	www.btinternet.com /~michael.banfield/trainz/custom_content_roads.html (575 words)

	MTR 350, Group Says CT's Roads Among Nation's Worst
		Connecticut roads are among the worst in the nation, according to a report released by The Road Information Project (TRIP) in December.
		The study says that over half the state’s roads are in mediocre or poor condition.
		According news reports, TRIP says that Connecticut and other New England states are seeing significant growth in truck traffic, which contributes to more rapid deterioration of roads.
	www.tstc.org /bulletin/20020128/mtr35006.htm (420 words)

	digihitch Road Shop: Other Roads
		My other 2 Favorite album's are Down To Then Left.
		He pours his soul -- not to mention his one-of-a-kind vocals -- into rock, blues, pop and jazz, to make a music that is uniquely his.
		Boz freely ventures down 'other roads,' and lucky us...
	www.digihitch.com /amazonroad-B000002686.html (420 words)

	Granite State Roads (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This site discusses just about anything regarding the highways and state roads of New Hampshire.
		I am open to comments, suggestions and especially corrections.
		Not much here yet other than the obligatory routes listing (but the various Route 113s are unusual enough to be a little interesting)
	www.ziplink.net /users/moroney/nhroads (81 words)

	Some roads in Kentucky still closed due to flooding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Boone County: KY 20 (milepost 2 to 4); KY 1292 (milepost 2.50 because of a rock slide); KY 2852 (milepost 0 to 1)
		All other roads affected by high water over the weekend are now re-open.
		The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will continue to monitor roadways, and warns drivers to be aware of changing conditions and to NOT DRIVE into water covered highways.
	www.kytc.state.ky.us /news/1-10-05.htm (312 words)

	Other city roads reopening
		In addition to reopening the inbound Parkway East ramp to the Fort Duquesne Bridge this morning, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is restoring some other traffic patterns sure to delight drivers.
		Traffic signals will be used to control the intersection at other times.
		Existing restrictions at the south interchange of the Liberty Tunnels will remain in place, along with those at the intersections of Route 51 at Warrington and Crane avenues, while the inbound Parkway East (Interstate 376) ramp onto the Fort Pitt Bridge is restricted to a single lane.
	www.post-gazette.com /localnews/20020808fortpitt7.asp (404 words)

	HoustonChronicle.com - With I-10 and other roads closed, refugees urged to stay put
		Gulf Coast residents who've fled to Houston and elsewhere are being urged to stay put until road conditions can be evaluated in the wake of Hurricane Katrina's devastation.
		Michael Brown, director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said that it will be "quite awhile" before those displaced by the hurricane can return, particularly in areas close to downtown New Orleans, where flooding worsened after two levees broke.
		For more information about what roads are passable in Louisiana, you can call the State Police Road Closure Hot Line at 1-800-469-4828 or or you can click on www.ohsep.louisiana.gov/evacinfo/rdclosureindex.htm.
	www.chron.com /cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/3331166 (592 words)

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