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BLACK TOP ISIN M COUNTYFirst Use Recorded In This Section On.Three Miles Along Highway 119County highway crows, under the Hirectloff~TTf~~A1 vid West, -of—tlio-Green Bay division offices of the state highway commission, arc building nearly throe miles of black top macadam on Highway 119 between the junction with Highways 10-141 south through Manitowoc.? 1 »0.** *»,. ,.lp;vni»n’* '»• » * • wOVllCA^. fThis o.ck top highway is. file first of this class of construction in the county and according to Highway Commissioner Edward Berkeda! may obviate the necessity of concreting the highway foj* 15 years. The estimated cost of the improvement is $0,000.Highway 11!) was recently straightened and widened by purchase of new right of way north of the village of Rapids. A dangerous curve, known as the Ra-benhorst hill was straightened.The black top .dressing is the next highest type above a regular ^graveled and ottod highway and is said to he satisfactory where there is not. a continual stream of heavy traffic.Barring rainy weather the Highway 119 improvement, will he completed next week.
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Manitowoc Herald Times

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, US

Fri, Jul 13, 1934

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