The Location, Construction And Maintenance Of Roads (1918)

By John Milton Goodell

Book Overview

""The Location, Construction and Maintenance of Roads"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by John M. Goodell in 1918. The book covers all aspects of road building and maintenance, from selecting the best location for a road to designing and constructing it properly. The author provides detailed information on the materials and equipment required for road construction, including grading, drainage, and paving. The book also includes chapters on road maintenance, including repairing potholes, grading, and snow removal. Goodell emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance to ensure the longevity of the road and safety for travelers. Overall, ""The Location, Construction and Maintenance of Roads"" is a valuable resource for engineers, road builders, and anyone interested in the history and development of road construction in the early 20th century.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: 1163940224
• ISBN13: 9781163940228
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"