knpconstructionandpurposeofromanroads

Roman Roads Roman roads had many pourposes but the main pourpose was an easy route for Roman troups. The first great roman road was called the "queen of roads".

HOME AQUEDUCTS EMPEROR ENTERTAINMENT MILITARY DAILY LIFE By the seconed century, Roman engineers had built a network of of 372 Roman roads that totaled about 53,000 miles in length Roads were about five feet deep Widest roads were fourty feet Smallest were less than ten feet around mountain paths Romans tried to make roads as straight as possible