Show 1930 RECORD YEAR IN ROAD construction the states started more aid road construction projects in in 1930 than in in any other year according to an official government report the projects involved of federal funds as compared with in in 1929 the increase increase in federal aid vili have a salutary effect on road load building and consequent employment in 1931 at the beginning of the yeat over miles of federal aid roads were under construction conati notion and funds available for new construction total ed iii in addition to the recent lecent emergency appropriation ot it is la to be e hoped that a sizable pirt part of f 1931 road funds will be used in in ruhal ruf sections where tie the benefit will be greatest per dollar in recent lecent years ears there has been a well defined tendency to develop main main highway systems system s and to let rural roads loads for foi the most lost part take care of themselves As s a consequence american farmers suffer as much from lack of year round lound transportation agencies as fron almost any other social or 01 economic ni malady alady new york yolk california and other ei states are aie taking the lead ill in studying the farm road load problem with I 1 a view view to remedying it at the earliest possible time all other states follow so long ong as a major m ajor ity of farmers f aimers me are shut off from their markets during many months of each year permanent and general agricultural prosperity pios penty will be a hope not an all actuality S |