CHEAPER SEALING
LESSER-USED HIGHWAYS ' -For the coining tar-sealing season, the principle of a cheaper and lighter seal for lesser-used highways lias been formulated by the Public Works-De-partment. Printed standard specifications for this sealing coat, suitable for direct application to macadam surfaces, will lie available to local bodies next month, and advance information has been sent out in case local bodies have tar-sealing plans or proposals for the coming season. This light type of dustless surfacing is not intended to supersed'e tli© .heavy priming coa t method-used on more important highways, hut is expected to provide a cheap, lasting method of sealing highways of lower traffic intensities.
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 236, 20 September 1939, Page 1
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106CHEAPER SEALING Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 236, 20 September 1939, Page 1
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