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| Date: | 1985 |
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| Description: | As part of a construction job on one of Wisconsin's interstate highways, concrete travels down a series of chutes from the cement mixer to the pour site. |
| Date: | 1985 |
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| Description: | View from an overpass of a resurfacing operation on I90/94 near Madison. |
| Date: | 05 20 1992 |
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| Description: | A concrete finisher stretches to trowel off a spot during construction of the Appleton Tri-County Bridge over the Fox River. |
| Date: | 06 09 1992 |
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| Description: | Close-up of rebar work on the Tri-County Fox River Bridge at Appleton, with cement finishing equipment. |
| Date: | 06 11 1992 |
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| Description: | Employees of Lunda Concrete pour the last section of the Tri-County Fox River Bridge deck. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Blacktopping a new Madison residential street. Construction of the ranch-style houses in the background is almost complete. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | This image which was probably taken for publicity purposes by the company, shows a J.I. Case Model L tractor pulling a Galion E-Z Lift road grader. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | A Galion E-Z Lift road grader pulled by a Case Model L tractor, allowing a close-up view of the grading machinery. |
| Date: | 1985 |
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| Description: | Concrete pour on Wisconsin Interstate Highway I-90/94, showing the operation of the concrete smoothing equipment. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | A construction crew blacktopping a Madison residential street. |
| Date: | 05 1972 |
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| Description: | A crew from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation examines the condition of the underside of a concrete overpass. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Milwaukee streets department employees repair the intersection of Meinecke Avenue and 12th Street. Behind them, a Blatz truck is making a delivery to the ... |
| Date: | 02 27 1934 |
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| Description: | CWA road crew leveling a grade on a county road near Westfield. The CWA undertook many road and utility projects during the Great Depression in order to p... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Washington County highway worker filling a Kissel-built truck with gravel and crushed rock. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Kissel truck owned by Washington County entering a gravel pit. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Advanced, horse-drawn road grader in action. Here, excess dirt moves up a conveyor belt and is dumped in a wagon next to the grader. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Road construction crew of the Nelson Weber Construction Company and steam shovel. This construction was photographed for the Wisconsin Good Roads Associati... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Street construction at the corner of Regent and Roby Road in Madison. The home of the photographer, W.H. Dudley, is in the background |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | An International Harvester Mogul(?) 15-30 tractor pulling an Austin mammoth reversible road grader. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | International Model G-61 truck parked on the side of a dirt road where several men spread gravel(?) for the Shenandoah Valley Pipe Company. |
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