Federal Aid Road Act of 1916

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Federal_Aid_Road_Act_of_1916
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Office_of_Public_Roads
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bankhead–Shackleford_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:citation gptkb:39_Stat._355
gptkb:Public_Law_64-156
gptkbp:dateEnacted July 11, 1916
gptkbp:effect established federal-state partnership for road building
stimulated state highway department creation
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Aid Road Act of 1916
gptkbp:matchingFundsRatio 50 percent federal, 50 percent state
gptkbp:providesFor federal matching funds for state road projects
gptkbp:purpose funding construction of rural post roads
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Aid_Highway_Act_of_1921
gptkb:Good_Roads_Movement
gptkbp:repealedBy gptkb:Federal_Aid_Highway_Act_of_1921
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Dorsey_W._Shackleford
gptkb:John_Hollis_Bankhead
gptkbp:totalAppropriation $75 million over five years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Program
gptkb:Federal-aid_highway_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6