Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
traffic congestion
transportation needs |
| gptkbp:amends |
gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1956
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
highway trust fund
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
environmental impact
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
economic development
public-private partnerships suburban development |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Public_Roads
federal-state partnerships highway safety measures federal highway standards |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
military transport
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| gptkbp:funding |
$1 billion
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| gptkbp:goal |
connect major cities
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944
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| gptkbp:impact |
improved national highway system
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| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for rural roads
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| gptkbp:influenced |
economic policies
land use planning urban planning transportation policy transportation infrastructure |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
National Defense Act
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
future transportation legislation
|
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
urban sprawl
enhanced mobility increased automobile usage improved logistics federal regulations on highways creation_of_the_Interstate_System |
| gptkbp:promoted |
regional development
interstate commerce |
| gptkbp:provides |
grants to states
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| gptkbp:purpose |
fund the construction of highways
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Interstate_Highway_System
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1956
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| gptkbp:requires |
state matching funds
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
job creation
|
| gptkbp:sets |
standards for highway construction
|
| gptkbp:signature |
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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| gptkbp:significance |
established federal funding for highways
|
| gptkbp:supported |
economic growth
construction industry road safety initiatives tourism industry |
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
automobile industry
|
| gptkbp:updates |
federal funding for roads
vehicle ownership federal oversight of highways federal investment in transportation. public access to highways |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1944
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