Increased Traffic On Highways
[Special to “Northern Advocate.’’ J WELLINGTON, This Day. The annual report of the Transport Department states that it seems apparent that the volume of traffic on State highways has increased to a much greater extent, than on the average road. The following table shows the daily average number of motor vehicles using representative sections of Auckland provincial, highways:— •
1934-35 1937-33 census census Hikurangi-Whangarei . 459 830 Whangarei-Dargaville . 146 207 Warkworth-BIrkonhead. 374 638 Hclensvillc-Hcnderson , 424 725 Manurewa-Drury . . 1515 3040 Hamilton-Rotorua 722 1425 Waihl-Tojuranga 300 510 Whakatane-Opotiki 142 450 Rotorua-Taupo 143 ' 289 To Kuiti-Taumarunui . 142 251
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Northern Advocate, 28 July 1938, Page 2
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