The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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... miles of country roads . By reducing their width from sixty - six to thirty - six feet , 2,500,000 acres of gen ... mile or two of impassable mudholes . Good roads mean more to the children than to the grown members of the farmer's ...
... miles of country roads . By reducing their width from sixty - six to thirty - six feet , 2,500,000 acres of gen ... mile or two of impassable mudholes . Good roads mean more to the children than to the grown members of the farmer's ...
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... miles of highways built in the twelve southeastern States between 1904 and 1910 the greater part was accom- plished by the use of convict labor . Georgia keeps 4,500 convicts at work on her public roads the year around . Indeed , no ...
... miles of highways built in the twelve southeastern States between 1904 and 1910 the greater part was accom- plished by the use of convict labor . Georgia keeps 4,500 convicts at work on her public roads the year around . Indeed , no ...
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MILES OF THIS TYPE OF DRAIN OUGHT TO BE BUILT ALONG AUTOMOBILES TEAR TO PIECES ROADS LIKE THIS . A macadam. house through which all road improve- ment organizations may give to each other the benefit of their experience , their ability ...
MILES OF THIS TYPE OF DRAIN OUGHT TO BE BUILT ALONG AUTOMOBILES TEAR TO PIECES ROADS LIKE THIS . A macadam. house through which all road improve- ment organizations may give to each other the benefit of their experience , their ability ...
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... mile , while the 14 - foot stone surface , which allows two teams to pass and which is used for heavier traffic , costs from $ 3,000 to $ 5,000 per mile . Every community which reaches the point of determining to have real roads and ...
... mile , while the 14 - foot stone surface , which allows two teams to pass and which is used for heavier traffic , costs from $ 3,000 to $ 5,000 per mile . Every community which reaches the point of determining to have real roads and ...
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... miles of road which cost $ 5,000,000,000 to build . In the United States , unfortunately , the im- portance of ... mile per year for labor and $ 25 per mile for material . Oil is successfully used to lay the dust , the plague due chiefly ...
... miles of road which cost $ 5,000,000,000 to build . In the United States , unfortunately , the im- portance of ... mile per year for labor and $ 25 per mile for material . Oil is successfully used to lay the dust , the plague due chiefly ...
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