Engineering report on the preliminary design of project improvements: south end project, project no. Mass. R-56.
Contributors: Boston Redevelopment Authority.
Published: 1965
Language: eng
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Infrastructure (Economics) -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End -- Improvements.; Signs and symbols -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Soils -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- South End (Boston); Streets -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Traffic flow -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.; Urban renewal -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- South End.
Description: ...this report presents the results of engineering studies of the proposed infrastructure improvements to be undertaken in the South End urban renewal project; in general, the report provides the reader with the basic concepts of the preliminary design of proposed improvements to streets, parks, lighting, water distribution, sewerage, police and fire alarm, MA Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) facilities, and traffic control systems; also discusses signage (street, traffic and directional) and soil conditions; includes 5 stage timetable with cost estimates for each project improvement; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...