Author: National Audit Office
Publisher: Stationery Office
Keywords: highways, comptroller, auditor, session, report, general, commons, maintenance, agency, house, contracting
Number of Pages: 37
Published: 2009-10-31
List price: $33.00
ISBN-10: 0102963177
ISBN-13: 9780102963175
Since the introduction of a new type of maintenance contract in 2001 by the Highways Agency, there have been some improvements in the quality and delivery to budget of maintenance on England’s motorways and trunk roads. However, costs have risen, with those for routine maintenance increasing since 2002-03 by 11 per cent above inflation. Expenditure on planned maintenance has risen overall by 5.5 per cent above inflation. By using Managing Agent Contractor (MAC) contracts, the Highways Agency appoints a private supplier to be responsible for the design and delivery of road maintenance in
Author: Dan Asfar
Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
Keywords: highways, haunted
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2003-04-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1894877292
ISBN-13: 9781894877299
Lights on the road. Phantom hitchhikers. Eerie covered bridges. In this fascinating collection, Dan Asfar shows how ordinary streets and highways can suddenly become terrifying haunts. Based on witness accounts, these stories may force you to think twice before driving late at night.
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Publisher: IRM Press
Keywords: highways, information, wireless
Number of Pages: 482
Published: 2005-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1591405416
ISBN-13: 9781591405412
Hypermedia systems may be one of the most significant contributions to the Internet in recent years. This powerful new technology has revolutionized the delivery of e-content through the Internet. However, as the needs of users have changed, the hypermedia systems themselves have also changed. In just the past few years, adaptive and adaptable hypermedia systems have emerged. These systems can custom tailor information to individual end-users. The introduction of these systems yields countless benefits for both users and businesses. Adaptable and Adaptive Hypermedia Systems examines both type
Author: E. V. Lucas
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: sussex, byways, highways
Number of Pages: 492
Published: 2009-04-30
List price: $37.75
ISBN-10: 0559137044
ISBN-13: 9780559137044
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author: E. V. Lucas
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: sussex, byways, highways
Number of Pages: 492
Published: 2009-04-30
List price: $38.75
ISBN-10: 055913701X
ISBN-13: 9780559137013
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author: Guy Arnold
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: highways, strategic, world
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2000-05-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 157958098X
ISBN-13: 9781579580988
World Strategic Highways provides a detailed examination of 45 of the most important "strategic highways" in the world. These highways may take the form of roads, railways, rivers and canals, or air and sea routes. They are of special significance because, throughout history, they have acted as major trade routes for a number of countries; have military or strategic significance; act to bind a country or countries together; or, in the case of rivers, act as boundaries or borders between two or more countries. They include the Suez and Panama canals, the Rhine and Amazon rivers, the Trans-Alask
Author: Douglas Waitley
Publisher: Pineapple Press
Keywords: highways, history, florida
Number of Pages: 370
Published: 2005-03-01
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1561643157
ISBN-13: 9781561643158
Discover Florida, with its unique geography and exciting history—from ancient gold to modern real estate speculation —by journeying along its highways. Beginning with a chronology and succinct account of Florida’s spectacular development, then an account of the rise of the major cities, Florida History from the Highways takes you throughout the state, pointing out the fascinating events that occurred at locations along the way. You’ll travel through changing times and landscapes and emerge filled with new appreciation for what has made Florida the colorful place it is today. With a
