Changing lanes : visions and histories of urban freeways / Joseph F.C. DiMento and Cliff Ellis.

Main entry:

DiMento, Joseph F.

Title & Author:

Changing lanes : visions and histories of urban freeways / Joseph F.C. DiMento and Cliff Ellis.

Publication:

Description:

xiii, 361 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Series:

Urban and industrial environments

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-346) and index.
Urban freeways and America's changing cities -- The 1930s : forays into the urban realm -- Urban freeways and national policy, 1939-1945 -- Postwar urban freeways: scaling up for a city on wheels, 1946-1956 -- Changing visions and regulations for highway planning -- Urban freeway tales: three cities among dozens -- Conclusion and epilogue: urban highways and the American city.

ISBN:

9780262018586 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262018586 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0262526778
9780262526777

Subject:

Express highways United States History.
Express highways Government policy United States History.
Autoroutes États-Unis Histoire.
Autoroutes Politique gouvernementale États-Unis Histoire.
Express highways.
Express highways Government policy.
Stadtautobahn
United States.
USA

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Ellis, Cliff, 1951-
Urban and industrial environments.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 282408
Call No.: BIB 219912
Status: Available

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