Good Roads: Devoted to the Construction and Maintenance of Roads and Streets, Volume 48Burton Publishing Company, 1915 - Cycling |
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Page 84 - ... the chief executive officer of the department, the general superintendent of state hospitals and the chairman of the state board of harbor commissioners of San Francisco. The...
Page 163 - Letter ballots shall be then sent by the Secretary to each active member at least thirty (30) days before the date of the annual meeting stating the hour at which the polls will close. The ballots shall be returned to the Secretary enclosed in two envelopes, the inner one to be blank and the puter one endorsed with the signature of the active member voting.
Page 60 - The American Institute of Electrical Engineers; The American Society of Mechanical Engineers; The American Society of Civil Engineers; The American Society of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers; and The American Society for Testing Materials.
Page 108 - Special Service Department This company has a corps of trained engineers and chemists who have given years of study to modern road problems. The advice of these men may be had for the asking by anyone interested...
Page 226 - Maps, plans, specifications and estimates may be seen and proposal forms obtained at the office of the Commission in Albany, NY, and also at the offices of the division engineers in whose divisions the roads are to be improved.
Page 144 - ... operation and protection of the Canal and of any works of sanitation, such as the collection and disposition of sewage and the distribution of water in the said cities of Panama and Colon...
Page 100 - City, by Nelson P. Lewis, Chief Engineer of the Board of Estimate and Apportionment of New York City.
Page 93 - Connecticut ['03 ch.97] the law relating to factory inspection was amended, and now requires a state inspector, to be appointed by the governor for a term of four years, at an annual salary of $2500 with provision for the payment of necessary expenses.
Page 87 - State aid highways there shall be appropriated the sum of $50,000 annually. For the construction of the State roads the treasurer of State is authorized under the direction of the governor and council to issue from time to time serial coupon bonds, not exceeding $2,000,000 in amount outstanding at any one time, payable at the State treasury within forty-one years from date of issue; the interest on the bond issue and retirement of bonds to be provided for from the automobile license fees. Not more...
Page 172 - Immediately after the second application of bituminous material, a layer of dry No. 1 broken stone, not to exceed three-eighths (%) of an inch in thickness, shall be spread and broomed as directed by the Engineer over the surface of the bituminous material and thereafter at once rolled as directed by the Engineer with a roller weighing between twelve (12) and fifteen (15) tons.