[Papers prepared for the Fifth Pan American Highway Congress, Lima, Peru, 1944, by the American delegation]
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 1951
Place of publication: Washington, D.C.?]
Language: eng
Subjects: Roads; Congresses; Pan American Highway System
Other titles: Testing and classification of subgrade soils; Results of recent research on concrete pavements; Expansion joint spacing in concrete pavements; Planning, location and construction of high-speed roads; Granular stabilized roads; Prequalification of motor vehicle drivers; Functions of the highway contractor; Results of recent research in the use of crushed stone in highway construction; "Pistas de aterrizaje" para la economia nacional en tiempo de paz; "Flight strips" for peacetime economy; Compaction of subgrades and embankments; Subgrades, embankments, and stabilized roads; Results of recent research on the use of asphalt in highway construction; Drainage of highways; Public restrictions on private property for highway purposes :; Influence of the volume of traffic on highway design; Soil survey; Financing highways in the United States; Important recent developments in highway construction equipment; Development of the National Highway System; Soil bituminous roads
Notes: Due to the war this conference was not held until October 8-14, 1951.

Includes bibliographical references.