Southern good roads . ^e have Ijeen the recipients of many communica-tions and have been visited by numerous delegation,*of interested road engineers, commissioners and otheipublic officials and private citizens who have heardthrough various channels what we are doing, and manyare preparing to do some road work along similarlines. AVe have completed and under way at the pres-ent time about fifteen miles of concrete roadway. The city of Birmingham is paving Eighth avenue. December, 1911 SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS II Auto Road to the Summit of Sunset Mountain By MR. N. BUCKNER All exclusive autoiii(il)


Southern good roads . ^e have Ijeen the recipients of many communica-tions and have been visited by numerous delegation,*of interested road engineers, commissioners and otheipublic officials and private citizens who have heardthrough various channels what we are doing, and manyare preparing to do some road work along similarlines. AVe have completed and under way at the pres-ent time about fifteen miles of concrete roadway. The city of Birmingham is paving Eighth avenue. December, 1911 SOUTHERN GOOD ROADS II Auto Road to the Summit of Sunset Mountain By MR. N. BUCKNER All exclusive autoiii(il)ilc iMad, nearly all lA \\liicliis three \)tV cent grade, with none .uieatei than lAe\>fv cent, hetvinuiiig at the lodt of Snnsel .Mmnila ,!near the end of Charlotte street, Asheville. X. (,. andwinding- around the face of the inoun1;iin iis suiii-iiiit, has just licen opened t the imlilir hy |)r. Iv \^..(irove. The entire length of the roail to snnniiit hasliicn laid -wilh nun-adani and rejieatedh rolled inilil. A Cliarriiint, Drive on the Estate uf Dr. Iv W. Asheville, N. C. its surface is as siniMjIh as ,-| Hour, The is u\ snflieient width for speeding motors |o p:iss at any are at approaches to all cnr\-cs to lU iwHorn, while at the entrances to this , and at itsintersections with the can-iage ro,-nl als) Icails t


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