Remarks On The Present System Of Road Making: With Observations, Deduced From Practice And Experience, With A View To The Revision Of The Existing Law

By John Loudon McAdam

Book Overview

""Remarks on the Present System of Road Making"" is a book written by John Loudon McAdam in 1823. In this book, McAdam provides his observations and insights on the current system of road making. He draws on his own experiences and practices to offer suggestions for the revision of existing laws. McAdam's ideas were influential in the development of modern road construction techniques, which focused on using layers of crushed stone to create a durable and efficient road surface. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of road construction and the development of transportation infrastructure.And The Introduction Of Improvement In The Method Of Making, Repairing, And Preserving Roads, And Defending The Road Funds From Misapplication. With An Appendix, And Report From The Select Committee Of The House Of Commons, With Extracts From The Evidence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437091946
• ISBN13: 9781437091946
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"