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Works in the Roads Department.
19
SURVEYOR'S ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25th MARCH, 1879.
WORKS
in the
ROADS DEPARTMENT.
The Tramway Company have reconstructed their Tramway, Old Kent
Road, substituting new Granite Cubes and Steel Rails in place of the
old ones.
New Paying Laid in Carriageways 2050 square yards
Old Paving relaid in Carriageways 600 „ „
Old Channels relaid 300 „ „
New 3 inch York laid in Footways 2000 „ feet
Old Paving relaid in Footways 500 „ „
Broken Guernsey Granite laid in Carriageways 2100 cubic yards.
Steam Roller for ditto 16 days.
Openings in Public Ways by Gas and Water Companies 200
Licenses granted to erect Hoards 33
Trees planted in Public Streets including replacing dead ones 212
Courts or Passages not being public thoroughfares repaved
at the cost of the Owners 2