grading a road

  • 1Road transport — (British English) or road transportation (American English) is transport on roads of passengers or goods.A hybrid of road transport and ship transport is the historic horse drawn boat.HistoryThe first forms of road transport were horses, oxen or… …

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  • 2Grading — Grad ing, n. The act or method of arranging in or by grade, or of bringing, as the surface of land or a road, to the desired level or grade. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3Road verge — A boulevard with street trees in Oak Park, Illinois A road verge, (also verge, city grass, devil s strip, nature strip, parking strip, planting strip, sidewalk buffer, tree belt, tree lawn, utility strip etc.) is a narrow strip of grass or plants …

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  • 4Grading — Grade Grade, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Graded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grading}.] 1. To arrange in order, steps, or degrees, according to size, quality, rank, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. To reduce to a level, or to an evenly progressive ascent, as the line of a… …

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  • 5Land grading — Grading in civil engineering and construction is the work of ensuring a level (or possibly sloped to specific degree) base for a construction work such as a foundation or the base course for a road or a railway. In the case of gravel roads and… …

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  • 6Management systems for road safety — Contents 1 Paradigms 2 National programs 3 Management systems 4 Semantics 5 References …

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  • 7Gravel road — A gravel road, as often found in rural areas and lesser developed nations. A …

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  • 8King road drag — The King road drag (also known as the Missouri road drag and the split log road drag) was a road grader implement for grading dirt roads that revolutionized the maintenance of the dirt roads in the early 1900s. It was invented by David Ward King …

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  • 9Mount Pleasant Road — Route information Maintained by City of Toronto Length: 7.6 km …

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  • 10Street or road name — For other uses, see Street name (disambiguation). Abbey Road in London …

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