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Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth
Notes:
Shrewsbury 32 --Caption title. Width of road: 38 ft. Traveled way: width 25 ft., grade 5 ft. per 100. Surface: crowned 6 in., slopes to right, loose dirt 1 1/2 in. deep material: loamy gravel sides: right, grass bank slopes up, left, grass bank slopes up to sidewalk gutters: right, at edge of road 7 in. deep, left, at edge of road 9 in. deep sidewalks: right, none, left, 9 ft. wide, 2 1/2 ft. above gutter. Remarks: Camera was placed at approach of bridge. Measurements taken at first telegraph pole seen on left. Photograph accompanies the Report of the Commission to Improve the Highways of the Commonwealth, 1893.