Firing Thomas H. MacDonald-Twice
by
Richard F. Weingroff
General
Legacy ID
21
General Roy Stone Photo Gallery
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In Memory of Ray A. Barnhart
Ray A. Barnhart, Federal Highway...
In Memory of Norbert T. Tiemann
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Du Pont Gallery
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NHI Celebrates 40 Years of Service
When the National Highway Institute (NHI) first opened its doors in 1970, the Nation was at...
Ted Holmes on Thomas MacDonald and Herbert Fairbank
On April 2, 1971, Associate Administrator for Planning E. H. "Ted" Holmes retired after 43 years of service with the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads (BPR) and the Federal Highway Administration. A graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, he had joined the BPR in 1928...
Thomas H. MacDonald on Toll Roads
Thomas H. MacDonald, who headed the FHWA's predecessor agencies from 1919 to 1953, and his top assistant, Herbert Fairbank, were recognized as highway authorities internationally. During the 1920s and 1930s, they helped the State highway agencies to create the Nation's first "interstate system"...