Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-17
TO IMPROVE STREETS
District Engineering Depart
ment Makes Plans.
SCHEDULE OF HIGHWAYS
Ranged in the Order Of Their Rela-
tive Importance.
COUNTY ROADS CONSTRUCTION
Entire Number Of Most Urgent Cases
Given-What the Work
VIII Cost.
SCHEDULE OF HIGHWAYS
COUNTY ROADS CONSTRUCTION

fiscal year 1907-O8. the District engineer
Ing department today submitted to the
| Commissioners a schedule in which the
highways to be treated are ranged in the
order Of relative Importance. In the Com
missioners' estimates. sent to the Secre-
tary of the Treasury yesterday, an item
| was included for construction work on
| streets within the city limits of $4,000,
| and a similar item, covering construction
| OF county roads" was recommended to the
amount of 10000.
The schedule. as 1t left the engineering
department today, carries an itemized list
shaving the estimated cost of improving
each street and road mentioned, while the
aggregate Is far In excess of the appro-
priattons recommended by tho Commits
sfoners,, the entire number of most urgent
| cases are given so that Congress- may
make the final determination as to how
much money shall be appropriated and
| where the expenditures shall be made.
Schedule Of Streets and Roads.
The run schedule Of streets and county
roads follows:
Work on Streets and Avenues.
Pave each Of the following streets. north
west section: - q
T street from 18th street to Florida ave
nue.. 80 feet wide. estimated cost, $500;
$50 street from F street to G street. 80 feet
wide, estimated cost, So, $50; Bates street
from 1st street to Sd street. "a feet wide.
estimated cost 5000; e street from 18th
street to 10Th street. 80 feet wide. estimated
COST 81, 200; E street from 10Th street to
Doth street, 80 feet wide, estimated cost,
8, 400 ----a4'-' '-4---' -
Northeast section-Twelfth street.
street to street. 30 feet wide, $500: B
wide, $11. 100: G street. Massachusetts ave-
nue. to- 9th street. 80 feet wide, $4,000; E
street, 7th street to Maryland avenue, 30
feet wide, $1,000 Florida avenue, 9th street
to 9Th street. 45 feet wide, $4,000: street,
18th street to 14th street, 30 feet wide.
Sc, 800; 18th street. c street to D street, 30
street, 80 feet wide. $4.1OO: North Carolina
avenue, 18th street to 14th street, 40 feet
wide. $40, 700.
Other Sections.
Southeast section - Virginia avenue. I'd
street to 9Th street, 40 feet wide. $4,000:
10th street. street to L street. 30 feet wide,
$1,000: 9th street. E street to K street, 80
feet wide. $15.8OO 9th street. K street to
Virginia avenue. 30 feet wide, s., 700: Mas
sachusetts avenue. 18th street to 14th street
40 feet wide, 5000; Pennsylvania avenue.
11th street to 14th street. two roadways,
each 80 feet. $2l 900; Georgia avenue 9Th
street to 9th street. 40 feet wide. s4.7OO:
South Carolina avenue 18th street to 18th
street 40 feet wide, 5000.
Southwest section-CanaI street. north
side. to D, 40 feet wide, Sc, 800; South
Capitol street. C to e. 40 feet Wide, $40, 500;
9Th street. H to Water. 50 feet wide, Sc. 800;
K street, Az to 9Th. 80 feet wide, So 500;
10th street. to q. 80 feet wide. $1,000.
Georgetown ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS street,
K to M, 80 feet wide. $500: 31st street, K
to Canal. 80 feet wide. S.. 400.
Roads in the County.
County roads. Lincoln road grade and
improve (35 feet wide). 5000; Kalorama
road 18th street to Champlain avenue,
pave. 5000; Randolph street, North Capitol
street to LIST street west, pave go feet
wide), s., $50: AFbemarle street east Of Con-
necticut avenue. grade, $4,000: Sheriff road,
grade and macadamize, 5000; 9TH street, U
to w streets, grade and improve. s. 400:
seaton place. North Capitol street to LIST
Pennsylvania avenue extended, macada-
mfze, 5000: Newark street, Cleveland Park,
grade and improve, $4,000: 18th street ex-
tended, grade and improve, $2O, 900; Kenyon
street, Sherman avenue to 18th street, grade
and improve. 1900: Rhode Island ave-
nue. east Of Brentwood road, grade
and improve provided the land neces-
to this to tsa to ts =, fun
lumbia without cost. $4,000; Jackson and
10th streets. Brookland. grade and improve.
$4,000; 18th street. Florida avenue to Euclid
street. grade and improve. $1,000; Nichols
avenue and Livingstone road. macadamize
So, 900; 18th street. Euclid to Fairmont
streets. pave $50 feet wide). $3.400: streets
in American University Park and Wesley
chusetts avenue. Wisconsin to Nebraska
avenue grade and improve. $2o. 900; Euclid
street, Champlain avenue to Columbia road
/ H.. 4 ,A- vi
Drama road to Biltmore street. grade. s. 900:
Shepherd street, east Of 9Th street. grade
and improve. $4,000: Holmead place. Park
road to Otis Place grade and imp improve go
street to Lincoln road, pave (35 feet wide).
$3.400: Longfellow street. 9Th street to Shep-
herd road. grade. $1,000; Franklin street.
$500; Rittenhouse street, Brightwood ave-
nue. to Blair road, grade and improve, Sc, 900;
Ingraham street. Brtghtwood Park, grade
amize. 5000; Brookland avenue. grade. 81
COO; 4th street. Elm to w streets. pave Go
feet wide). IS, 700: Adams Mill road. grade,
5000; Harvard street. west OF 14th street.
street, to v streets, pave, 5000; Lincoln
road, r street to Florida avenue pave (S5
feet wide). $500; 18th street. Irving to La
mont streets. grade and improve, $500;
Ontario place. Ontario road to Adams Mill
road, grade and improve, $500; Chesapeake
street. Wisconsin avenue to Grant road,
grade and improve, $4,000; 7th street. Gfrard
street to Central avenue, grade and i'm
prove, $1,000; Rittenhouse street and West
ern avenue, grade, $1,000; Rhode Island
avenue, North Capitol to LIST streets west,
pave 40 feet wide). $1,000; Michigan ave-
nue., LIST street west to reservoir. grade and
improve, 800: Van Ness street, Connecti-
cut avenue to Pierce Mill road, grade and
improve, provided the land necessary to
open this street be dedicated to the District
Of Columbia without cost, 1920: Fuller
street, 10Th to 18th streets, grade and i'm
prove, $500; Reno road. grade and i'm
prove. 5000: Upton street, east of Old
Pierce Mil road. grade, $4,000.