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Supervision:

Project engineers are assigned to supervise construction and to
administer contracts on those projects designated Major Roads by


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the National Park Service and the Federal Highway Administration
under the Interbureau Agreement of 1926. Minor Roads are those
designed by engineers and landscape architects in the National
Park Service working "in house" without help from Federal Highway.
In both cases, the landscape architect works hand in glove with the
engineer to merge their talents in the design and construction of
park roads.