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Publisher:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Width of road: 30 ft. Travelled way: width 6 ft., grade 1 ft. per 100. Surface: flat, soft, uneven, loose sand and stones, ruts 8 in. deep material: sand and coarse gravel sides: right, slopes up then down, left, slopes up then down gutters: right, none, left, none sidewalks: right, none, left, none. Remarks: Centre of road is 1 ft. lower than sides. Road surface has no drainage. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.