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U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Bureau_of_Public_Roads
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:BPR
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dissolved
1966
gptkbp:established
1915
gptkbp:field
gptkb:transportation
civil engineering
gptkbp:headquarters_location
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
gptkbp:notableDirector
gptkb:Thomas_H._MacDonald
gptkb:Herbert_S._Fairbank
gptkbp:notableProject
gptkb:Interstate_Highway_System
gptkb:U.S._Numbered_Highway_System
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Agriculture
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Transportation
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Commerce
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Office_of_Public_Roads
gptkb:Office_of_Road_Inquiry
gptkbp:responsible_for
federal highway system
road construction standards
road research
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:James_W._Dalton
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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