Roads - Musharof Chy
Highways - Greatest Engineering Achievements of the Twentieth Century
Detailed historical information, timelines, and personal essays by key innovators on highway constr...
Coaching Days and the Road Engineers
Discusses roads in Britain and the United States during the canal age. Written by J. B. Calvert.
Edward de Smedt
Short biography of the inventor of modern road asphalt in 1870. Also includes a short commentary on...
First American Macadam Road
Illustrated essay on this road laid on the Boonsborough Turnpike Road between Hagerstown and Boonsb...
Ancient and Modern Highways
Full text of illustrated essay by Charles Livy Whittle, The New England Magazine, February 1898.
The Good Roads Movement, Part I
Full text of this essay written by Charles Freeman Johnson. From the Overland Monthly and Out West ...
The Good Roads Movement Part II
Full text of article written by Charles Freeman Johnson, in Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine,...
Namibian Roads in History
Illustrated history and development of the roads system from the 13th century till today.
Pittsburgh-Stoyestown Turnpike
Story of its building and use by John N. Boucher published in 1911.
Public Roads, their Improvement and Maintenanc
Full text of this book by E.R.Buckley first published in 1907.
The Nicolson Pavement
Full text of this 1859 publication about a wooden pavement invented by Samuel Nicolson.
Ways and highways. The Statutes of New York
Complete text of this 1851 publication by William Bishop. Topics include highways, bridges, ferries...