CHAPTER V.

MACADAMISED ROADWAYS.

Laying out new roads -- Macadamised roads a luxury -- Telford and

Macadam -- Specification of roadway, fifty years ago -- Modern

specification of roadway -- Advantages of Telford’s system -- Hard

core -- Concrete -- Table of depths of materials -- Ellice Clarke’s

tables of comparative cost -- Further particulars of comparative cost

-- Streets of Paris -- Cross section of roadway -- Objections to

macadamised roadways -- Notes on maintenance -- Bituminous roadways 34

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