One of the reasons to build a new road was the expected use by large trucks which the old road could not accommodate.
The group issued its first in 1929, a study that recommended major roads and other public works to accommodate growth outward from the city.
Its narrow roads, with corkscrew turns, can accommodate only one car at a time, so rather than dither on a perilous cliff, hire a taxi.
Opposing a 70 mph speed limit on Illinois rural freeways even though the roads can safely accommodate that speed.
Board members said the road, which already has some auto dealerships, could not accommodate any more.
The rolling road, akin to a giant treadmill, is 3 meters wide by 9 meters long and accommodates full size cars.
They say that their older road systems cannot accommodate new lanes and that the idea is politically unpopular.
This was faster than most roads could accommodate at this time.
Two-lane roads could even accommodate a narrow passing lane.
He said that a million visitors now pass through New London annually and existing roads cannot accommodate the anticipated growth.