. Annual report of the Street Dept. of the City of Boston. following shows the amount and kind of reconstruc-tion work done by the Paving Division during the year: Sq. Yds. Granite blocks on concrete base, with pitch-joints . 21,759 Granite blocks on gravel base .... 191,578 Asphalt 23,215 Macadam. See note. Note.—A very large portion of the work of the Paving Division isthe reconstruction of macadani streets. The amount of this work isbest shown by the number of feet of edgestone set up and guttersrelaid, which are as follows: Edgestone set and reset, 243,367 linear feet. Gutters laid and rel
. Annual report of the Street Dept. of the City of Boston. following shows the amount and kind of reconstruc-tion work done by the Paving Division during the year: Sq. Yds. Granite blocks on concrete base, with pitch-joints . 21,759 Granite blocks on gravel base .... 191,578 Asphalt 23,215 Macadam. See note. Note.—A very large portion of the work of the Paving Division isthe reconstruction of macadani streets. The amount of this work isbest shown by the number of feet of edgestone set up and guttersrelaid, which are as follows: Edgestone set and reset, 243,367 linear feet. Gutters laid and relaid,70,273 square yards. The quantity of cracked stone and telford furnished from the cityledges was as follows: Cracked Stone, Ballast or Telford. Output of Stone from City Crushers. Crushed Bleilers ledge 26,63620,05218,86918,498 2,54737,265 2,98822,717 363 Chestnut Hill-avenue crusher Codman-street ledge 721 Commonwealth-avenue ledge Dimock-street crusher Kennev-street ledge Rosseter-street ledge 3,902 Totals 149,572 4,977.
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