Recommended 1985 system : Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Transportation Study.

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Map shows existing and proposed highways and major thoroughfares throughout the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex area; existing and proposed lakes, proposed Dallas-Fort Worth regional airport site; comparative land use, public facilities, traffic flow, and population distribution as existing in 1964 and projected for 1985. Includes legend, statistical charts, and "Summary of Findings."

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5 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 48 x 83 cm. or smaller.

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Dallas Fort Worth Regional Transportation Study 1967.

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  • Main Title: Recommended 1985 system : Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Transportation Study.
  • Alternate Title: Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Transportation Study.
  • Alternate Title: Generalized land use existing (1964) and future (1985).
  • Alternate Title: Major public facilities Dallas and Tarrant counties.

Description

Map shows existing and proposed highways and major thoroughfares throughout the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex area; existing and proposed lakes, proposed Dallas-Fort Worth regional airport site; comparative land use, public facilities, traffic flow, and population distribution as existing in 1964 and projected for 1985. Includes legend, statistical charts, and "Summary of Findings."

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5 maps on 1 sheet : both sides, col. ; 48 x 83 cm. or smaller.

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On verso: "Major public facilities Dallas and Tarrant counties," "Generalized land use existing (1964) and future (1985)," "Population distribution 1964 and 1985," "1964 Traffic flow compared to 1985 forecasted traffic flow; [statistics for] thoroughfare system mileage, estimated [construction] cost, estimated funds available, media income and population, vehicle registration, daily and average automobile trips; [list of] 77 incorporated cities [included in study]."

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Dallas Fort Worth Regional Transportation Study. Recommended 1985 system : Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Transportation Study., map, 1967; [Austin]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288962/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting University of Texas at Arlington Library.

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