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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1923

Page

3

Town Engineer Report on Bristol Highways 1922

Town Engineer presents the second annual report outlining Highway and Crushed Stone accounts, Sidewalk and Street Sprinkling funds, and Highway Construction financed by serial bonds. Details cover maintenance, emergencies from storms, drainage, bridge safety, dump operations, sign purchases, and specific street projects including Wood Street and High Street construction costs and the unresolved Thames Street and Church Street sewer bids.

Bristol R. I Church Street Wood Street Caruso & di Cicco Boston Frank A Gamino Providence Frank Willams

Special Appropriations for Road Improvements and Bridges

Fiscal town meeting actions in 1922 allocated funds for road improvements on multiple streets including Gibson Playground to the railroad and Beach Terrace to the railroad. Projects cover gravel foundations bituminous surfaces drainage gutters and bridge work at Tanyard Brook with ongoing maintenance and future paving plans.

Financial Town Highway Department Financial Weather Bureau Gibson Playground Beach Terrace Financial Town Meeting Richmond Street Tanyard Brook Wood Street Bridge Wood Street Peter Martelly Shubarth

Estimates for Improvements on East State Street and Nearby Roads

The report lists proposed improvements and estimated costs for East State Street segments from Wood Street to the Reservoir and from the Reservoir to Metacom Avenue, plus Munroe Avenue, Chestnut Street, Goodings Avenue, Goodings Lane, King Philip Avenue, Bourne Avenue, Bristol Narrows, Bourne Street, Reservoir Avenue, and Catherine and Prospect Streets. Costs cover drainage, gravel and bituminous surfaces, grading, widening, and possible later hard surfaces, totaling thousands across multiple segments.

East State Street Center Street Metacom Avenue Goodings Lane Buttonwood Magnolia Streets State Street Wood Street Munroe Avenue Franklin Washington Street Chestnut Street Hope Street Juniper Hill Avenue Hope Thames Street State Board of Public Roads State Board Goodings Mt Hope Avenue King Philip Avenue Bourne Avenue Bourn Street Bourne Street Bristol Narrows Highway Department High Street Court Street Reservoir Avenue Catherine Prospect

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