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Show i Federal Aid for Roads The enactment of the federal aid I act (if l!Mj marked the re-etil ranee of : Uncle Sum into highway building. Wla-n he star.ed to help the states in the construction of a national system sys-tem of highways lie insisted tiat they I also maintain d-p:irt meats to cent ral-j ral-j Ize work on the main roads of the I sta'e. Since then en-op -ra ! i ve econo-I econo-I mic Mirveys between the United I States bu:-e;;-i cf public ro;cls and I ;,iie highway depart men; are saving sav-ing road taxpayers i.,ii!i-ms annually. |