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versed. For the first few milesf the trip the recorder attempted to saveirne by writing down the notes while trav-ling, without stopping the machine, hut this was abandoned after trial. It was found thatsatisfactory notation could not be made whilethe car was going even at moderate speed.The stop… … [ntj.1l Contg Proposed Route of the Meridian Road fromGalveston, Tex., to Winnipeg. The notes comprised the following fea-tures : 1. Condition of road surface. 2. Drainage conditions. 3. Grades. 4. Bridges and culverts. 5. Character of soil. 6. Local deposits of gravel and other roadmaterial. 7.…
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