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All Road, Bridge and Cycling Engineers

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1816 CE 1
All Road, Bridge and Cycling Engineers
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1. Wikipedia: John Loudon McAdam
WikipediaJohn Loudon McAdam, Bristol Turnpike Trust appointment
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McAdam had also been appointed surveyor to the Bristol Turnpike Trust in 1816, where he decided to remake the roads under his care with crushed stone bound with gravel on a firm base of large stones.
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