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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 18 ft., grade 0 ft. per 100. Surface: crowned 1 ft., uneven, ruts 14 in. deep, frozen underneath so team does not sink in material: gravel, clay and mud sides: right, slopes down to gutter then up, left, slopes down to gutter then up gutters: right, 16 in. deep, left, 14 in. deep sidewalks: right, none, left, none. Remarks: A very poor road. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.
