Show Will I I I Ii i i hIVE COUR IN m HWA-f HWA 1 TRAffiC Transportation Engineering to Be Added to School Curriculums Is Proposal Propos Propos- al of Road Road- Secretary I work on hight highways high high- E EDUCATIONAL t ways transport engineering may be i included in the tho curriculums curriculums curriculums curri- curri of the colleges throughout the United States under plans being formulated by R. R C. C Hargreaves secretary of ot the highway transport committee of ot the council of ot national defense communicated today to Arch M. M Thurman secretary tary of at the state council of ot defense Mr Har Har- Hargreaves Hargreaves greaves has prepared an outline of education transport work to be presented presented presented pre pre- to the various Colleges divided Into five parts Background work traffic roadbed operating and legal and financial LINK ALL ALL' SYSTEMS The Tho background work proposes a general study of ot highways transportation transportation tation In the war and its future de development de- de This study according to Mr 11 Hargreaves should develop in m a general way a a. policy for effectively tying highways transport Into the gener general l transportation system of of ot the country Under traffic will wUl be taken up the proper determination of existing traffic that should be carried by highways transport and the tudy tudy of new traffic that should be created and carried by highways transport to consuming centers or to rail or water shipping points ELEMENTS OF STUDY Roadbed study includes the principles principles ples ples- of 1 highway location including cost to conducting transportation due to gr grades des and curves principles for tor determining the most efficient type of ot road foundation and surface for tor producing economical transportation maintenance reconstruction and construction construction con con- of ot Highways I I Under the operating head will be betaken betaken I taken up highways transport operations operations operations opera opera- to meet proper service requirements requirements require require- ments to include study and analysis of operating costs mechanical require require-I efficiency effi effi- y of ot transportation facilities ties employed employed em em- Y a study of ot efficient methods for or loading and unloading for dispatching dispatching dispatching dis dis- dis- dis patching and routing of equi equipment tent and regulations for w ways ys transport safely over the high high- ways The legal and financial part In Includes Includes Includes In- In the study of laws relating to construction maintenance of roadway including bridges and the manner of appropriating funds as well wen as ways and means for financing highways transport operating f facilities Mr Thurman Is asked to Mr Ir Hargreaves' Hargreaves plan with highways officials of the state motors transport transport transport trans trans- I port committee and the heads of educational edu edu- institutions tu E in Utah |