Highway metrication, final report /
D.G Meacham [and others]

Description

Corporate Author

Ohio. Department of Transportation.

Related Names

Meacham, D. G. (Donald G.)
United States. Federal Highway Administration.
Ohio State University.
United States. Federal Highway Administration.

Language(s)

English

Published

Washington : Federal Highway Administration, 1974.

Subjects

Systems of measurement.
Metric system.
Metric system.

Summary

The purpose of the study is to identify various problems which are likely to arise during highway metrication and to prepare a detailed plan for research aimed at solving conversion problems. Volume 1 contains a discussion of pertinent information related to highway metrication obtained from literature searches, interviews, and correspondence. Problem areas are defined and a program for further research is presented. Volume 2 contains appendixes to the material presented in Volume 1. These include a general bibliography, an annotated bibliography, lists of organizations contacted through written correspondence, summaries of interviews conducted by the research team, and selected plan pages for the Ohio Department of Transportation's Metric Project 3 (PER-188-3.84)

Note

Report no. ODOT-3.
Prepared for the Federal Highway Administration in cooperation wth the Ohio State University under contract no. DOT-FH-11-8309; FHWA R & D reports nos. E 0111 and E 0112.
PB245 226 (Set); PB 245 227/AS, v. 1; PB 245 228/AS v.2.

Physical Description

2 volumes.

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