OPERATION ACTION. APPALACHIAN THRUWAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

This report, the culmination of thirty months of information and fact gathering by the Appalachian Thruway Economic Development Council, Inc., is to show how the thruway will encourage economic growth by aiding tourism trade and industrial expansion. Pointing out the benefits of the thruway, the report also seeks to assist and encourage programs to reduce excessive unemployment and underemployment in the region the thruway will serve.

• Corporate Authors:

  Appalachian Thruway Economic Development Council

  New Kingstown, PA  United States  17072

  Economic Development Administration

  Office of Technical Assistance
  Washington, DC  United States  20230
• Publication Date: 1976-7

Media Info

• Pagination: 73 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Benefit cost analysis; Beryllium; Economic development; Economic forecasting; Employment; Highways; Labor relations; Programming (Planning); Recreational facilities; Regional planning; Technical assistance; Tourism; Trade; Unemployment
• Geographic Terms: Appalachia; Appalachian Region; Maryland; New York (State); Pennsylvania
• Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Society; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00143340
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: EDA-76-030
• Contract Numbers: EDA-01-6-09611-70
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 17 1977 12:00AM