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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Athol 178 --Caption title. Width of road: 30 ft. Traveled way: width 24 ft., grade 5 ft. per 100. Surface: Flat, hard in some places, soft in others. Crust has broken through in places, holes full of coarse gravel 8 in. deep material: gravel sides: right, slopes down, left, slopes up gutters: right, slope down acts as drain, left, none sidewalks: right, none, left, none. Remarks: Poor drainage is the cause of this good gravel road being in such poor condition. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.
