AbstractsTransportation

History and Expansion of Bus and Truck Traffic in the United States

by Robert B. Rutherford




Institution: North Texas State College
Department:
Year: 1951
Keywords: buses; trucks; traffic; Buses  – United States.; Trucks  – United States.; Transportation  – United States.
Record ID: 1492451
Full text PDF: http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96976/


Abstract

This is a study of the beginning and growth of automotive transportation, the development of transportation of merchandise by means of motor trucks, the development of passenger traffic of motor busses, the co-ordination of railroad and highway transportation, and the state and federal efforts to regulate the trucking industry.