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 Public road - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A public road is a road that is open to common use by the general population.
In the United States, the majority of paved roads are public, and traffic laws apply to them, for instance:
depending on the state, bicycles and pedestrians cannot be banned unless the road is limited access
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Public_road   (110 words)

  
 California Insider - A Weblog by Sacramento Bee Columnist Daniel Weintraub
Public hospitals are sending him growing numbers of patients they are too busy to treat, and his center is advertising that patients do not have to wait to replace their aching knees.
Rob Reiner, under pressure for guiding public money into an advertising campaign that helped lay the groundwork for his universal preschool ballot initiative, is taking a five-month leave from his job on the First Five Commission, The Times reports.
The governor has appointed Margaret Fortune as director of public affairs in his office, meaning she is the person who is supposed to reach out to minority communities on his behalf.
www.sacbee.com /static/weblogs/insider/archives/2006_02.html   (4483 words)

  
 Orton/Young Critique of CRS 2477 Report
It is important to note that the word "road" does not appear anywhere in the legislative language.
Every thoroughfare which is used by the public, and is in the language of the English books, "common to all the king's subjects" is a highway, whether it be a carriage-way, a horse-way, a foot-way or a navigable river.
By the common law the fee in the soil remains in the original owner where a public road is made upon it; but the use of the road is in the public.
www.rs2477roads.com /2crscom.htm   (6442 words)

  
 Colorado Postal Encyclopedia
Often historical information is repeated, and in many cases it is possible to follow the trail of a statement from the one author through several subsequent authors.
A few are no longer on or close to public roads, or they lie beneath reservoirs.
With time I learned that the complexity was not necessary, and even less so when I decided that the planned publication would illustrate the markings.
www.coloradopostalhistorysociety.com /PAGES_html/encyclopedia.html   (2789 words)

  
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The Rise and Fall of Private Roads in England." Private Roads to the Future, Gabriel Roth, ed., (book prepared under contract with the Independent Institute which will place it with a publisher).
The Evolution of Law," in the Encyclopedia of Public Choice, Charles K. Rowley and Fritz Schneider, eds.
Are Roads Public Goods, Club Goods, Private Goods, or Common Pools?"
garnet.acns.fsu.edu /~bbenson   (413 words)

  
 Urban Sprawl @ nationalgeographic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Spellmire’s is a place of silos and barns and a turn-of-the-century white frame farmhouse with a green roof.
But going the other way, after a mile or so, you begin to run out of green roofs and open fields, and what you see instead are the kinds of manicured lawns and picture windows that for half a century have signified fulfillment of the American dream.
Lenders are allowed to consider the transportation-related savings achieved by an urban household that uses public transportation and relies on local services such as stores, schools, entertainment, and recreation.
www7.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/data/2001/07/01/html/ft_20010701.3.html   (1389 words)

  
 Converge Related Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
History of Roads in the United States with Athens as a Case Study
Public Roads Magazine Articles on Highway History (By Richard Weingroff, US Department of Transportation)
On the Big Road: The Life and Times of a Truck-Driving Poet, October 1999
www.converge.ncsu.edu /related_links.asp   (1638 words)

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