Publisher's Synopsis
This special re-print edition of Logan Waller Page's book "Roads, Paths and Bridges" is a guide to planning and constructing roads, paths and others right of ways. Written in 1912, this classic text provides insight into everything a person would wish to know about how roads and bridges were constructed in the early 20th century. Chapters include The History of Road Building, Road Legislation and Administration, Locations, Surveys and Plans, Earth Roads, Gravel Roads, Broken Stone Roads, The Repair of Roads, Roadside Treatments, Road Problems, Paths, Culverts and Bridges and more. A truly unique and highly informative book on the subject. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As a result, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.
