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THE INDIAN ROADS CONGRESS

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Fl"RLO:-.JG .A='iD BOlSDARY STO:-.iES

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t:nw tle~igr", for bDuw::ll>ry "toueh ~n' shown in Pla.te 11.

., Material
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hard 'itone.-or of lightly reinforced ,;etl'i.'tH c(mcrete,

3 Furlong Stenes
:'U DesignatIon. A furl00g gt,me rlhtdl be deaign8.ttJd by it!>
di5tal1cf'm mtie;; and furLm~',~ from th~' Z(>ftl or !!tarting point
a.g., O,b is 5 furlongs t<lJd ..(. fll~ 4: milt'il!; fndongs dibtAnt from
tht' {!Ommf'"t1('f'":JI('nt of th.. r"IVl.

3.2. Inscription. The l"lll111\.wr indi('at.ing the milo shall be

ahOWll abo ....e the number indicating the furlong (see Plate Ii on
both fil.c('e of the stone, The nUllIt"ralll shall be the internBtion/IJ
form !)f Indian numeralll, (S00 PL~t-e III), For ealJ(l of repla.cement,
the numerals repre:!t"uting the milage s!lould be painted while the
furlong nU1ntro.l ooay be Cllgr&'Ved,

g.3. Location and Fixing_ Ii'uriong !.100M!!. like milestones, a.re

to be located on the left-hand Ride of the 1"O&f1 aa one proceeds
from the station hom whioh the milage count .tllrh, The stonea
ahollld be 6xed in poaition with mud concrete, limesurkhi (lon
uete> or lea.n ()ement oonerete all round. They should tw pla.nf..ed
securely near the edge of th(l formation with tIu:i. fa.ces at right
angles to the centre line of tho road.

4. Boundary Stones
4- 1. Lo(aticm and Spadng. The boundn.ry soo.nes shan be
fixed on eithf'r side of t,he road la.nd at all angula.r points of the
lxmn(h~ry and in betwcen, at intervals not exceeding one furlong.
Where the boundary ia on a. curve, or thf' la.nd is colltly and
likely to he en(~r{)a.ehed upon, they Bball be planood clQ,scr. as
ueceasary in each cas!'!,

4.2. InKription. The letters "R R no indicating roa.d

The Progressive Printera, }fe.dras.l. boundary. sha.H hE' inscribed on each atone and below it the
name of the Authority in which tha road I~nd veate i.e,.
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