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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Brookfield 50 --Caption title. Width of road: 80 ft. Traveled way: width 32 ft., grade 2 ft. per 100. Surface: flat, uneven, rough, soft with loose sand and stones 2 in. deep material: sand and gravel on rubble stone foundation sides: right, grass bank, gradual slope up, left, grass bank, gradual slope up gutters: right, none, left, none sidewalks: right, none, left, 3 ft wide, 4 ft. above travelled way. Remarks: Surface water drains into road then runs down the hill causing severe washouts. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.