Public works . or was In perfect conditionat the end of this period. Operating Costs—Case 22-40 Tractor Basis — 1 Case 22-40 H. P. Tractorworking on highway grading to loadManey Four-Wheeled Scrapers of onecubic yard capacity. nine-hour working days betweenApril 10 and October 10, 1920. Yardage moved approximately. yards, which material included alarge percentage of fine sand or heavymud. Gallons Used per Cost perWorking WorkingItem Day Day Labor operating Repairs Cylinder oil Kerosene Hard oil 30 lbs .041 Gasoline Transmission oil .


Public works . or was In perfect conditionat the end of this period. Operating Costs—Case 22-40 Tractor Basis — 1 Case 22-40 H. P. Tractorworking on highway grading to loadManey Four-Wheeled Scrapers of onecubic yard capacity. nine-hour working days betweenApril 10 and October 10, 1920. Yardage moved approximately. yards, which material included alarge percentage of fine sand or heavymud. Gallons Used per Cost perWorking WorkingItem Day Day Labor operating Repairs Cylinder oil Kerosene Hard oil 30 lbs .041 Gasoline Transmission oil ... .661 .483 Interest, annual Depreciation, annual .... Storage, annual .... Taxes & Insur .... Total $ Average prices of fuel and suppliesas follows: Kerosene $ per gal. Gasoline .276 per gal. Hard oil .17 per lb. Cylinder oil .64 per gal. Transmission oil . .. .73 per gal. Labor operator . . per month The item of repairs includes dailyfield repairs and general shop ^-: .-^V^^.U il, TRACTORS HAULING ROAD MACHINES IN HEAVY WORK PUBLIC WORKS. CITY COUNTY STATE A Combination of MUNICIPAL JOURNAL and CONTRACTING FEBRUARY 18. 1922 Paving by City Forces By H. J. Hanmer, City Engineer A reinforced concrete surface laid on an old concrete base at a cost fourteenper cent less than the lowest bid. During the late summer of 1921 a portion of WestFulton St., Gloversville, N. Y., was repaved withreinforced concrete approximately 53^2 inches inthickness. This portion of the street had been pavedwith cedar block on sand foundation in the year 1890at a cost of $ per square yard and repaved in1901 with Park vitrified brick on 6-inch concretefoundation at a cost of $1,985 per square yard. This portion of West Fulton St., which lies justwest of the railroad crossing of the Fonda, Johns-town and Gloversville Railroad Co., is subject to very heavy traffic, being the only outlet to the westfrom the freight house. On April 19th, 1921, bids were received up


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