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roads taken over by the State under the Byrd Hoad Lam of 1932. Most of the roads—identified by numbers of 600 and above—are tfarm-to-market, school bus and BFD routes.
The road agency listed these highlights of the 1949-50 program: )
826 miles were hard-surfaced.
258 new bridges were rebuilt.
1,690 miles were stabilized for
51.7%