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Improving and Maintaining Federal-Aid Roads: Department of Transportation Action Needed

CED-77-31 Published: Feb 02, 1977. Publicly Released: Feb 02, 1977.
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A review was performed of Federal Highway Administration (FHwA) activities in ensuring maintenance of federal-aid highways. Highway surfaces have been deteriorating faster than anticipated, and state highway revenues have not kept pace with needs for maintenance.

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Federal aid for transportationFederal aid highwaysHighway engineeringInspectionMaintenance standardsPublic roads or highwaysRoad repairsEngineersRoad constructionExpenditure of funds