Crossing the Pyrenees thanks to winter maintenance performed on Andorran and French roads from the 1930
Pictures 1, 3, 5 © Arxiu Nacional d'Andorra - Picture 2 © Fonds de cartographie du Ministère de l'économie et du Territoire du Gouvernement …
N° 358 (2e quarter 2013 / April)
The 1920's as Mexico's road modernization decade
Railroad technological progress and development in Mexico, under President Porfirio Díaz, was astonishing at the start of the 20th century; …
N° 357 (1st Quarter 2013 / January)
From ancient times to the edo period- birth and development of the first road network in Japan
In Japan, modernization started in the mid 19th century when the country opened its ports to foreign trade and was actively encouraged by …
N° 356 (4th Quarter 2012)
Relief works as a mean of building highways in Finland 1948-1971
The role of relief works, as a job stimulus measure in building highways in Finland after World War II, was exceptional compared to many …
N° 355 (3rd Quarter 2012)
Pan American Highway: Roads and Politics
The Pan American Highway system from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Monterey, Mexico, with extensions to northern Alaska and southern …
N° 354 (2nd Quarter 2012)
Read Tocqueville or drive ? Perspectives on the role of the automobile in American life
This text is an abridged version of a previously published article: Read Tocqueville, or Drive? A European perspective on …
N°352-353 (1st Quarter 2012)
Expertise, politics and highways in the U.S., 1960-2000
In 1956, the United States allocated about $25 billion to the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, a project that had grown …
N°350 (2d Quarter 2011)
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