The News Letter of the Bureau of Public Roads, Vol. 4

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Excerpt from The News Letter of the Bureau of Public Roads, Vol. 4: November, 1928 to February, 1929The right OF way, except within the municipality of' alexandria will BE 200 feet IN width, providing ample room'for A 40-foot pavement flanked ON each side BY io-foot shoulders, where the terrain IS A side hill, _two 20 - foot pavements will BE constructed AT different levels depending upon the degree OF the slope. The one - direction traffic ON the lower branch will BE visible from the upper boulevard and the area between the Two will BE used for parking purposes OR roadside planting.. This form OF construction ON sloping topography will BE less expensive than A single 40 - foot pavement which would necessitate heavy grading operations. Between washington and alexandria the road will BE divided into two levels near abington house, the birth place OF nellie custis and IN the-vicinity OF four-mile run. Similar construction will BE followed AT 2 OR 3 locations south OF alexandria.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.