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Gravel Road Surface
June 14, 1951
Crushing gravel to surface STH 101 in Florence County.
Langlade Resurfacing
July 25, 1950
Road crew applying a product known as RCS3 Bitumen, a particular type of asphalt, to seal the surface of STH 47 in Langlade County.
Road Paving Crew
1950
Improved road paving equipment shown in an unidentified photograph.
Interstate Highway Bridge Construction
1960
Excavation for bridge column footings for the Mirror Lake Bridge.
Highway 139 Paving
September 22, 1933
Paving operation on the section of State Highway 139 in Lafayette County locally known as the Platteville-Belmont Road.
Highway Excavation
September 27, 1933
Excavation, both manual and machine powered, probably between Richland Center and Boaz on STH 14.