INDEX
Reading edition
Administration county; 15 federal; 17 highway; 13 state; 16 township; 13
Aesthetics; 62
Aggregate, fine; 101
Aggregate, coarse; 100
Air resistance; 51
Alignment; 46
Applying bituminous binder; 122
Asphaltic concrete; 128
Asphalt, natural; 117 liquid; 118 petroleum; 117
Assessments, special; 19 zone method; 20
Bedding course, green mortar; 111 sand mortar; 111 sand bedding mortar; 111
Binder for gravel; 75
Bitulithic or warrenite; 128
Bitumen; 118
Bituminous coatings on concrete; 105
Bituminous fillers; 112
Bituminous road materials and their use; 116
Bituminous surfaces; 96, 120
Blade grader; 69
Bonding; 87
Bonds, annuity; 26 serial; 27 sinking fund; 25
Box culverts; 39
Brick roads; 113
Brick, repressed; 107 tests of 108; vertical fiber; 107 vitrified; 106 wire-cut-lug; 108
Broken stone road surfaces; 89
Cement, asphaltic; 118
Cement concrete roads; 98
Cement grout filler; 112
Characteristics, asphaltic concrete; 129 bituminous macadam; 125 broken stone; 97 concrete; 105 mixed macadam; 128 sand clay; 78
Classes of bituminous materials; 116
Classification according to consistency; 117
Clay and cement concrete pipe; 39
Coal tar; 116
Concrete, asphaltic; 128
Concrete materials; 100
Concrete pipe; 39
Control of erosion; 61
Costs; 70
County administration; 15
Cross sections; 60, 65
Culverts; 56
Curing concrete; 103
Design, broken stone roads; 89 concrete roads; 99 earth roads; 42
Desirability of road bonds; 27
Development of traffic; 2
Drainage, necessity of; 29
Drainage of roads; 29
Earth roads, in arid regions; 72 humid regions; 65 value of; 73
Earth works; 92
Education, rural; 6
Effect of grades; 54
Elevating grader; 66
Elevating grader work; 68
End walls for culverts; 39
Energy loss on account of grades; 57
Entrances, farm; 37, 61
Expansion joints; 104
Farm entrance culverts; 37
Federal administration; 17
Fillers; 118
Finance, highway; 19
Fine aggregate; 101
Finishing surface of concrete; 122
Foundation, asphaltic concrete; 129 brick; 109 macadam; 93 mixed macadam; 126 penetration macadam; 123 Telford; 94
Gang maintenance; 131
Grader, Maney; 67 use of; 69
Gravel, ideal; 81 natural; 83 roads; 74
General taxation; 24
Good roads and commerce; 7
Green concrete bedding course; 111
Highway administration; 13
Highway finance; 19 maintenance; 130
Importance of design; 30
Ideal road gravel; 81
Inter-city traffic; 5
Inter-county and inter-state traffic; 5
Internal resistance; 50
Intersections; 46
Laying tile; 35
Length of culvert; 37
Liquid asphalt; 118
Local farm to market traffic; 4
Macadam; 89
Maintenance, concrete; 105 earth roads; 70 general; 131 gravel roads; 88 macadam; 96 of highways; 130 patrol; 131
Maney grader; 67
Marginal curb; 113
Measuring materials; 101
Metal pipe; 38
Mixing wearing surface; 127
Mixtures; 117
Natural asphalt; 117 gravel; 79
Necessity for planning; 42 drainage; 29
Patching; 122, 125
Patrol maintenance; 131
Pebbles, size of; 80
Petroleum asphalt; 117
Placing asphaltic concrete; 129
Placing broken stone; 94
Placing concrete; 102, 103 mixed macadam; 127
Plans for roads; 43
Preliminary investigation; 44
Preparation of earth foundation; 102 of road; 85
Private entrances; 61
Properties of stone; 90
Proportions for concrete roads; 101
Purpose of highways; 1
Reinforced concrete box culverts; 39
Reinforcing; 104
Repressed brick; 107
Road oils; 117
Road plans; 43
Rocks, kind of, for macadam; 91
Rolling, macadam; 95
Rolling resistance; 50
Run-off; 31
Rural education; 6
Rural social life; 7
Safety consideration; 58
Sand bedding course; 111
Sand clay and gravel road; 74
Sand mortar bedding course; 111
Seal coat; 127
Serial bonds; 27
Sinking fund bond; 25
Slip scraper; 67
Special assessments; 19
Specifications; 119
Spreading screenings; 95
State administration; 16
Stone, use of; 92
Surface drainage; 30
Surfaces, bituminous; 120
Surface method; 87
Superelevation; 47
Tests, brick; 108
Tile drains; 35
Topeka asphaltic concrete; 128
Tractive resistance; 52
Trench method; 85
Truck operation costs; 9
Types of culverts; 38
Underground water; 34
Undulating roads; 58
Use of blade grader; 69
Utilizing natural gravels; 83
Value of earth roads; 73
Variation in rainfall; 64
Variation in soils; 63
Vehicle taxes; 24
Vertical fiber brick; 107
Vitrified brick roads; 106
Vitrified brick; 106
Water gas tar; 117
Width of roadway; 59
Wire-cut-lug brick; 108
Zone method of assessing; 20
Transcriber's Notes
The transcriber made these changes to the text to correct obvious errors:
1. p. 5, accomodate --> accommodate 2. p. 39, guage --> gauge 3. p. 46, enbankment --> embankment 4. p. 63, tought --> tough 5. p. 68, absorbant --> absorbent 6. p. 73, persistant --> persistent 7. p. 77, indispensible --> indispensable 8. p. 119, aspealt --> asphalt 9. p. 127, repaid --> rapid 10. p. 130, Vetrified brick; 105 --> Vitrified brick; 106 11. p. 130, Virtical --> Vertical