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Billion Dollars for '27 Highways
A historical article discusses massive 1927 highway spending. It cites over a billion dollars for the year, detailing 28,841 miles of new roads, 56 million for new bridges, 27 million for reconstructing existing roads, and 126 million for upkeep. It notes national, state, and local commitments totaling about 1.125 billion, with wide economic and social impacts anticipated.
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Dubois Young
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