A Master Plan for Dallas, Texas, Report 6: Transportation Facilities, Rail-Air-Highways-Water

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Report providing information about the ongoing city planning for Dallas, Texas that started with the Kessler Plan in 1911. This report is broken up into four sections: "Railroad Transportation; Air Transportation; Highway Transportation; Water Transportation," and discusses the existing conditions of each, and proposed plans to improve the transportation system. Also included are maps and a table showing transportation facilities and the "[v]olume and Direction of Passenger and Freight Train Movements - Average Normal Day."

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xi, 52 p. : maps ; 28 cm.

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Harland Bartholomew and Associates July 1944.

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Report providing information about the ongoing city planning for Dallas, Texas that started with the Kessler Plan in 1911. This report is broken up into four sections: "Railroad Transportation; Air Transportation; Highway Transportation; Water Transportation," and discusses the existing conditions of each, and proposed plans to improve the transportation system. Also included are maps and a table showing transportation facilities and the "[v]olume and Direction of Passenger and Freight Train Movements - Average Normal Day."

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xi, 52 p. : maps ; 28 cm.

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Harland Bartholomew and Associates. A Master Plan for Dallas, Texas, Report 6: Transportation Facilities, Rail-Air-Highways-Water, report, July 1944; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth803747/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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