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Publisher:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Width of road: 20 ft. Travelled way: width 8 ft., grade 3 ft. per 100. Surface: centre 9 in. lower than sides, soft, loose sand 10 in. deep material: fine sand that drifts like snow sides: right, 9 in. above travelled way, then level, left, slopes up, then rolling gutters: right, none, left, none sidewalks: right, none, left, none. Remarks: A type of the blown sand roads of the Cape. Sand is so fine it will not track and remain Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.
