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Private and public cooperation.
Private and public cooperation.
Private and public cooperation
They both collected money to pay for something.
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At a time when public roads are little more than rutted, muddy tracks, turnpikes are roads with an improved surface. A toll was charged, so another name is a toll road.
Joseph Austin Durrenberger has written: 'Turnpikes; a study of the toll road movement in the middle Atlantic states and Maryland' -- subject(s): Roads, Toll roads 'Turnpikes'
Erie Canal and renovations in roads and turnpikes
A turnpike is a male monkey with a very large mustache
private and public cooperation
Actually. Toll Roads Were Built By Companies And They Charged Fee To Use The Roads.
There were no turnpikes in the 1800's. The routes taken were wagon paths and no roads will go across the country until the hi way systems were begun in 1950.