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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Westfield 85 --Caption title. Width of road: 87 ft. Traveled way: width 47 ft., grade 0 ft. per 100. Surface: crowned 8 in., slightly soft, full of depressions, muddy material: gravel, soft sides: right, grass bank slopes up 2 ft. in 16 ft. to sidewalk, left, grass bank slopes up 1 1/2 ft. in 16 ft. to sidewalk gutters: right, 9 in. deep, left, 10 in. deep sidewalks: right, concrete 4 ft. wide, 2 ft.. above gutter, left, concrete 4 ft. wide, 1 1/2 ft. above gutter. Remarks: Road surface is all worn out and needs re-surfacing. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.