Hearings Before the Committee on Roads, House of Representatives ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - Roads |
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... inches ; length , 30 feet ; combination of vehicles , 85 feet . Weight restrictions , 28,000 pounds gross on 4 wheels ; 22,400 pounds on one axle ; 800 pounds per inch width of tire measured between flanges of rim . No special powers to ...
... inches ; length , 30 feet ; combination of vehicles , 85 feet . Weight restrictions , 28,000 pounds gross on 4 wheels ; 22,400 pounds on one axle ; 800 pounds per inch width of tire measured between flanges of rim . No special powers to ...
Page 126
... pounds gross , on four wheels ; 23,000 pounds if equipped with cushion wheels ; 18,000 pounds on one axle ; 9,000 ... per inch ( base ) width of tire . Metal tires , 500 pounds . State department of engineering may reduce these limits in ...
... pounds gross , on four wheels ; 23,000 pounds if equipped with cushion wheels ; 18,000 pounds on one axle ; 9,000 ... per inch ( base ) width of tire . Metal tires , 500 pounds . State department of engineering may reduce these limits in ...
Page 127
... per inch width of tires for tires over 2 inches in width ; under 2 inches in width , 350 pounds . Point of ... pounds gross ; on one axle , 16,000 pounds ; 800 pounds per inch width of tire . Point of measurement not fixed . Gross weight ...
... per inch width of tires for tires over 2 inches in width ; under 2 inches in width , 350 pounds . Point of ... pounds gross ; on one axle , 16,000 pounds ; 800 pounds per inch width of tire . Point of measurement not fixed . Gross weight ...
Page 128
... pounds gross on rear axle ; no more than 10 per cent in excess of rated capacity allowed ; 600 pounds per inch ( base ) width of rubber tires ; 350 pounds per inch ( base ) width of metal tires . State highway commission may grant ...
... pounds gross on rear axle ; no more than 10 per cent in excess of rated capacity allowed ; 600 pounds per inch ( base ) width of rubber tires ; 350 pounds per inch ( base ) width of metal tires . State highway commission may grant ...
Page 129
... pounds per inch of tire width . ( Point of measurement not fixed . ) Local authorities have power to regulate the ... pounds gross on four wheels ; 30,000 pounds on six wheels and three axles , no two of which are less than 96 inches ...
... pounds per inch of tire width . ( Point of measurement not fixed . ) Local authorities have power to regulate the ... pounds gross on four wheels ; 30,000 pounds on six wheels and three axles , no two of which are less than 96 inches ...
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96 inches Alaska ALMON American Automobile Association amount appropriation authorized axle basic wealth Beardstown bill bituminous BRAND bridges building Bureau of Public cent CHAIRMAN CLARENCE MACGREGOR Colonel GREELEY COLTON common carrier concrete Congress construction cooperation cost expended expenditure February 16 Federal aid Federal funds Federal Government Federal-aid system feet fiscal forest highway gasoline taxes graded and drained HALDEMAN highway commission highway department Highway Officials highway system HOLADAY HUDSPETH Illinois improved income interstate Iowa macadam MACDONALD maintenance markers MARKHAM ment mileage miles motor truck motor vehicles national forests North Carolina Ohio operation paved pavement PEERY Pennsylvania pounds gross pounds per inch projects Public Roads question railroads RATHBONE ROBSION routes sand-clay Secretary of Agriculture South South Dakota SPROUL statement subgrade tion traffic transportation TRUMBOWER United Virginia Washington water-bound macadam Weight restrictions WHITE width of tire York
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Page 82 - One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States; one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States...
Page 7 - Jones (chairman) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. . The committee will please come to order. We have met this morning for the purpose of...
Page 40 - July 11, 1916, and of section 23 of the Federal highway act of November 9, 1921, and acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, shall be considered available for the purpose of discharging the obligations created...
Page 29 - Now, if I can answer any questions, I will be glad to do so. Mr.
Page 5 - States; one-third in the ratio which the population of each State bears to the total population of all the States, as shown by the latest available Federal census; one-third...
Page 5 - Thus, the provision of the Washington statute is a regulation, not of the use of its own highways, but of interstate commerce. Its effect upon such commerce is not merely to burden but to obstruct it. Such state action is forbidden by the Commerce Clause. It also defeats the purpose of Congress expressed in the legislation giving federal aid for the construction of interstate highways.
Page 69 - Chairman, because we published that information in the report of the Chief of the Bureau of Public Roads for the fiscal year 1925.
Page 2 - Office and Post Roads, to make inquiry into the subject of federal aid in the construction of post roads and report at the earliest practicable date...