Plans and detailed cost estimate for covering over the Big Spring
hln001025. Union Pacific Railroad Collection, 1828-1995. MS-00397. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d16t0kw6k
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Estimated cost of laying 12 Inch concrete pipe from intake of Main pipe at Reservoir to Big Spring, and erecting Housing over Big spring, Las Vegas, Nevada. Labor: Pipe Line excavating for pipe line. 600 yards @ .25 150.00 Laying pipe - 2860 ft. @ .12 342.00 Building trestle. 35.00 Drayage - 99 Tons @ 1.00 99.00 626.00 superintendence, 10% 62.60 688. 60 House Over spring Placing forms and excavating, 300.00 Placing concrete - 50 yards @ 4.50 225.00 Putting on roof - 3000'BM 8.00 24.00 Drayage - 88 Tons 1.00 88.00 637.00 Superintendence, 10% 63.70 700. 70 1389.30 Material: Pipe Line material for trestle-per detail. 30.81 12"Reinforced concrete pipe-2580 ft. 60/1548.00 Superintendence, 10% 157.08 1736. 69 House over spring Form lumber - per detail. 63.49 Lumber - as per detail Cement - 50 barrels @ 117.50 Gravel - 45 yards @ .50 22.50 258.72 Superintendence, 10% 25.87 284 . 59 2021.28 freight - Los Angeles to Las Vegas, 1025.00 Total, $ 4435.58 Summary Labor - 1389.30 Material 2021. 28 Freight- 1025.00 $ 4435.58 ?-Engineer M. of Way. Los Angeles, February 1st, 1911. L.A.Form 30-597 Bill of material for 12 ' pipe pipe line to, and house over Big Spring, Las Vegas, Nevada. Pipe Line 26 pcs. 4x6x12' ROP - Creosoted-Piles - For trestle 16 " 3x6x16' ROP - Stringers - " 4 " 4x16x12' " - Caps " 7 " 2xl;xl6' " - walk " 2580 ft. 12 ' Reinforced concrete pipe 50 lbs. 40a nails 26 " 8d nails House over Spring 800 pas. 1x6x8' ROP - Form Lumber 800 1.ft.2x4 - ROP 22 pcs. 2x10x24' ROP - joists 12 " 2x10x18' ROP - Joists 140 1.ft. 2x10 ROP - Caps 1700'Bk 1x6 - HOP - 6' - 12' or 18' lengths 50 Bbls. Cement 45 yds. concrete gravel 50 lbs. Nails com - 8A Los Angeles, February 1st, 1911.