. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. vey of over 5000 con-crete and metal culverts. The survey was started in the summer of 1925 by Mr. C. L. McKesson,at that time Materials and Research Engineer, and was completedin 1927. The following types and classes were inspected:4,279 Corrugated metal Reinforced concrete (monolithic) culverts up to 10 Concrete pipe Vitrified pipe culverts. 5,275 Total. Of these structures 4794 were on the state highway system and 481on county roads. Group
. Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ... session of the Legislature of the State of California. vey of over 5000 con-crete and metal culverts. The survey was started in the summer of 1925 by Mr. C. L. McKesson,at that time Materials and Research Engineer, and was completedin 1927. The following types and classes were inspected:4,279 Corrugated metal Reinforced concrete (monolithic) culverts up to 10 Concrete pipe Vitrified pipe culverts. 5,275 Total. Of these structures 4794 were on the state highway system and 481on county roads. Groups of culverts were selected for inspection in all parts of thestate in order that the widest range in soils and climatic conditionsmight be included. When properly installed and maintained, the corrugated metal typeof culvert was found to be economical in most sections of the state. As state highway work was not started in California until 1912, theaverage age of the corrugated culverts investigated was too short toafford information of definite value concerning the relative merits of 24 DFPARTMKNT OF IMBLIC WORKS. 1 State Highway along Donner Lake In Nevada County.
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