History of Roads
27 Followers
Recent papers in History of Roads
In transnational history of traffi c, transport, and mobility, historians have been arguing for studying organizations as "transnational system builders" in the establishment and modifi cation of transnational infrastructure. Emphasis has... more
History of Travel Routes Between Baltimore and Cumberland
Covering the Period 1745 through 1823
Covering the Period 1745 through 1823
Report, Commissioned by the municipality of Bladel, about the hardening of medieval country roads in the countryside of the province of Noord-Brabant (the Netherlands), in particular in and around the village of Netersel (1000... more
"[ES]: Se revisa la información disponible sobre los itinerarios de época romana a través de la Cordillera Cantábrica entre las actuales provincias de Asturias y León. El objetivo es cuestionar estos datos a la luz de recientes... more
Historia de las vías de comunicación entre Pamplona y Logroño.
The article looks into the ways certain mobile groups like the banjaras, gosains, fakirs and sanyasis were 'criminalised' by the colonial state between the periods of the 1760s and 1850s. Historiographically, the article argues for... more
El artículo resalta la importancia de los Itinerarios o Repertorios de Villuga y Meneses como fuente básica en la conformación del mapa de España en el siglo XVI y adelanta la fecha de edición del Repertorio de Meneses. The article... more
The land-based road communications on the territory of Sloboda Ukraine in the XVIII – early XIX century passed the process of formation and represented a multi-level network. There are roads of the state, regional, and local significance.... more
Coordinadores: Eberth Serrudo y Guido Casaverde. 13:45-14:15 PERSPECTIVAS DEL PROYECTO QHAPAQ ÑAN EN TORNO AL REGISTRO DE LA RED VIAL INCA. PROPUESTAS DE SECTORIZACIÓN Y NOMENCLATURA DE LOS CAMINOS PREHISPÁNICOS. Alfredo Bar Esquivel.... more
We present the analysis of archaeological evidence and ethnohistorical texts of the area of the high plateau of Chinchaycocha, from which we propose a reconstruction of the landscape controlled by the Incas. It is also proposed, that the... more
Vlaanderen ligt bezaaid met wegen (1), die dan ook behoren tot onze onmiddellijke leefomgeving: we maken er dagelijks gebruik van om ons te verplaatsen of om ons te oriënteren (2). Voor de meeste mensen hebben ze dus in de eerste plaats... more
"Archaeogeography of roads networks in Southern Vendée : a multiscalar and diachronic reading of the road landscape Cet article présente les résultats d’une thèse d’archéogéographie portant, entre autres, sur les réseaux routiers dans... more
Célèbre pour ses "bouchons", tant gastronomiques que routiers, Lyon fait partie de ces villes dont la traversée par des routes nationales constitue un fort enjeu d'aménagement urbain, avec des jeux d'acteurs politiques d'une redoutable... more
The historical study of routes has long remained confined to the great Roman roads, to the modern royal roads and to the medieval pilgrimage routes. For fifteen years the French school of Archaeogeography has deeply revisited this... more
The historical study of routes has long remained confined to the great Roman roads, to the modern royal roads and to the medieval pilgrimage routes. For fifteen years, the French school of Archaeogeography has revisited this research... more
Esta ponencia fue presentada el 22 de junio de 2016 en la Academia de Artillería de Segovia en el marco de la sesión de Historia Moderna del III Congreso Internacional de la Asociación Española de Historia Militar (ASEHISMI): Las... more
Before 1539, highway improvement in England and Wales (other than the clearance of illegal obstructions) was achieved only by crown licence following a satisfactory inquisition ad quod damnum. Magna Carta chapter 39 recorded that ‘that no... more
В статье анализируется шведское влияние Почтовой дороги Великого княжества Финляндского Российской империи, которое особенно заметно проявлялось в первой половине XIX столетия. Кратко рассматривается история Почтовой... more
Med utgangspunkt i overingeniør Thor Larsens plannotat for "Omlegging av Sørlandske hovedvei - parsellen forbi Larvik", diskuterer artikkelen etableringen av en veisak som kom til å versere med ulik takt og intensitet i Larvik i vel 30... more
En 1958 est inauguré le pont de la Guillotière reconstruit, après une centaine d'années de débats sur la pertinence et le financement de cette reconstruction entre l'État gestionnaire de cette infrastructure et des Lyonnais (municipalité... more
L’intérêt d’évoquer la figure du cartographe saxon Adam Friedrich Zürner (1679-1742) réside dans le fait qu’il incarne un modèle d’ingénieur très différent de celui qu’on trouve plus à l’ouest, dans l’Europe de la même époque. Par... more
Рассматриваются основные финские сухопутные дороги, построен- ные в период между IX в. и 1556 г., в контексте формирования границы между Западом и Востоком. На основе рапорта Якоба Теита (секре- таря шведского короля Густава Васа),... more
II Coloquio Internacional de Avances de Investigación: "Realidades, estrategias y mecanismos socioeconómicos. Historias conectadas en perspectiva histórica". Universidad de Málaga, 22 de Noviembre de 2018. Dentro del mismo fue presentada... more
Introduction to the April 2015 co-edited (with Jameson Wetmore) special issue of Technology and Culture on the international history of road safety. The issue explores the ways in which road use and road safety have changed since the... more