Administrative files, 1966-1984.

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Administrative files, 1966-1984.

Files include study reports; memoranda; guidelines and procedures; legislation; incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence; report critiques; organizational charts; position papers; commission member speeches; press releases; newspaper and magazine articles. Subjects include railroad accidents; rail passenger corridors; air transportation; highway and mass transit funding; rail service standards; interstate trucking; bus deregulation; federal excise taxes; high speed Midwest rail service; regional transportation authorities; statewide public transportation; Dan Ryan and Eisenhower Expressway traffic; federal funding; recommendations to the General Assembly; waterway and port needs; rail freight; highway cost allocations; highway administration; public transportation evaluation procedures, guidelines and funding.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7396386

Illinois State Archive

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