A History of Street Networks
Author | : Laurence Aurbach |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2020-01-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 173434587X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781734345872 |
Rating | : 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Street Networks by : Laurence Aurbach
Download or read book A History of Street Networks written by Laurence Aurbach and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-29 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey history of urban roadway networks and the origins of sprawling suburban patterns. To improve traffic, various individuals and groups sought to radically remold urban environments. Their city-planning and traffic-engineering efforts are traced from the industrial revolution, to twentieth-century sprawl, to later countermovements.