...representatives of the contracting officer. The contract defined the "engineer"' as the "District Engineer of the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture in whose district the proposed improvement is to be located." Contractual authority herein on the job...

...manufacturers, gives the production of passenger cars for 1922 as 2,287,000 and of trucks as 240,000; and the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture reported approximately 11,000,000 passenger cars and 1,250,000 trucks registered in this country during...

...Testing Machine for testing broken stone for road construction purposes as specified and recommended by the "Bureau of Public Roads", of the United States Department of Agriculture. This is, as far as we know, the only machine of its kind in a commercial testing laboratory on the...

...highway transportation is indicated by statistics on motor vehicle registration as of July 1, compiled by the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture. Registration of passenger cars, taxis, buses and motor trucks totaled 10,620,471 on that date, an increase...

...supervision of the Government and the states during 1921, totaled 11,930 miles, according to reports of the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture. Federal money amounting to $94,057,089 was allotted to these roads, the total cost of which was $231,963.682....

...person, but all such surveys and plans shall conform to the requirements of the state highway board and the bureau of public roads of the United States department of agriculture. Sec. 8a. Roads to be constructed, when — details. — The portions of said six thousand miles of...

...labor are given in a series of articles in a recent issue of "Public Roads," the periodical issued by the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture, are AD William, the former Chairman of the West Virginia State Highway Commission; BM Atwood, former...

...agencies for the peace-time task of road construction, according to reports received from many state by the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture. The use of this powerful explosive is becoming general throughout the Union wherever highways are under...

...by highway officials, is worthy of even greater consideration," states Thomas H. MacDonald, chief of the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture, in discussing the "Seven Days for Safety" to be observed October 8th to 14th. "A very large proportion...

...cooperative studies of underground water conditions in Nevada were entered upon in cooperation with the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Department of Agriculture. The most favorable location for these studies seemed to be the Las Vegas Valley in southeastern Nevada....