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Roman Roads and Construction of them.! aqueducts  roads slaves colosseum augustuscaeser weapons and supplies  =  Roman Roads had many purposes and uses. The construction of Roman Roads started outside the city by 148 B.C. Roads were the length of starting at Scotland and ending at the Euphrates River. They were used for trade and goods eventually and sometimes could be used for mail to travel along the roads. In normal traffic conditions the roads lasted around one hundred years. Roman roads also had Road signs. Including the strength to hold and support more than ½ ton medal wagons and were wide enough for two chariots. These roads contributed more than trade and goods from other countries, but they also contributed unity and stability to the Roman Empire. People traveling to Rome would need this information to know where they are going and know how they are going to get to different places in Rome using the Roman roads. We have roads today and many of the road signs, and road ideas come from the Roman empire. Like our modern day road signs and street ideas come from the Roman empire. =  ^^A Roman Road^^

^^A Roman road sign^^ aqueducts  roads slaves colosseum augustuscaeser weapons and supplies