United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
Abstract
The original format of this document was an active HTML page(s) located under https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/infrastructure/history.cfm. The Federal Highway Administration converted the HTML page(s) into an Adobe\uae Acrobat\uae PDF file to preserve and support reuse of the information it contained. The intellectual content of this PDF is an authentic capture of the original HTML file. Hyperlinks and other functions of the HTML webpage may have been lost, and this version of the content may not fully work with screen reading software.This resource describes the Bragdon Committee and their role in the interstate highway program during the late 1950\u2019s and early 1960\u2019s. Details of the committee\u2019s role, recommendations for the program, and economic considerations they determined based on their assessment of the program itself