Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Specifications for Bituminous Paving: Adopted October 14, 1915
When the soil is of such a character that it retains an excessive amount of moisture, such as clay, subject to swelling or heaving under the action of frost, or sands similar to quicksand that do not afford a ready natural drainage, sub-drains should be provided.
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