Table of contents for Traffic and congestion in the Roman Empire / C.R. van Tilburg.

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Contents
Contents
Acknowledgements
Maps
Preface
1. Roads
Development of the Roman road-system
Attachment: The glory of the Roman road-system
Construction and width of Roman roads
Principals and road authorities
Conclusion of Chapter 1
2. Road-users
Passenger traffic
Postal service and cursus publicus
Army and road security
Goods transport
Special transport
Conclusion of Chapter 2
3. Traffic congestion
Toll points
City gates
The situation and building of city gates
The functioning of city gates
Crowds in the city
Conclusion of Chapter 3
4. Traffic policy
Legislation
Traffic circulation
Missed chances and political lack of interest
Conclusion of Chapter 4
Summary
List of figures
List of maps
Bibliography
Notes
Indexes

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Roads -- History.
Roads -- Rome.
Roads, Roman.