Found inside ��� Page 22... company has done some work and built a road through the Cascade Mountain ... road was claimed to have been finished and received by the governor could ... Found inside ��� Page 66As I recall reading it I do not believe that in some instances they ... the job of building the highway and going through the mountains with several tunnels ... Found inside ��� Page 113After the 24th of May , 1862 , the stages and the heavy trains of freight were again going up the mountain and through the high cut on the San Fernando Pass ... Brinley , Pico and Vineyard had not even made a start on the turnpike road over the San Fernando Mountain for the building of ... Because of their inability to start work on the road , they desired the time limit for its completion extended ten months ... Found inside ��� Page 20Wy areas , corduroy roads were built by placing heavy logs , several feet apart , lengthwise in the roadbed , and covering these with smaller logs ... As crude as these early roads were , they did enable settlements to be established farther west , and as the number of settlements and the ... Forbes Road from Bedford ( Raystown ) toward Pittsburgh , the main route across the mountains , was built in 1758. Found inside ��� Page 66Christianity and , as they do , they are naturally giving less allegiance to the old tribal religious beliefs . The one door of the ... mountain . A few years ago when they built this highway a number of Navajo men were working on the job . In some places they had to blast and cut in order to get the road through . One night one of ... Found inside ��� Page 271ter pervasive hunting , these unique species may have passed the point of recovery , for they don ' t possess the resiliency of ... The Forest Service continues its policies of road building and logging in those remote high mountain areas and other de ... With the death of its mother , the unprotected and unalert youngster must paw and travel through deep snows where it would ordinarily have followed in its ... Found inside ��� Page 20The empire was covered with steep mountains across which men had to travel , and ( as the old chronicles tell us ) ... tolls for any purpose other than building or maintaining roads are equally guilty of theft , though they claim to be honest men . Found inside ��� Page 12They are built around the hills rather than over them or through them . ... In the mountains the selection of the road location is an art as well as a ... Found inside ��� Page 197When he came home he realized that automobiles were almost everywhere and Idahoans were still struggling along wagon paths . In 1918 the enterprising Tertelings used more than 200 horses to build one of the state ' s first roads suited for a Model T . Construction of the 22 - mile stretch linking Moscow with ... Four years later they parlayed their roadbuilding experience into yet another endeavor . Found inside ��� Page 298The al sleepers on the sod , and if they are not so laid said that this road could be built for the Gov. most impassable mountains of which ��� Path it is not ... Found inside ��� Page 4Our legends are full of great builders : Eads , Goethals , and Roebling ... tunnel through mountain ranges , build roads and piers , hands that were trained ... Found inside ��� Page 11It was only a matter of one - hundredand - twenty - five years ago that these routes through the mountains were passable for horse - drawn vehicles . From inland " exits out of these mountain passes , roads developed into the interior , but here they were limited in location as ... Africa , but there was no major incentive for the building of any length of railway line until the Diamond Fields were discovered at ... Found inside ��� Page 29SOCIALIST CHINA IN PROGRESS have wrested 78 mu of terraced fields from the barren stony mountains . ... They also designed and built THE section of highway between Transforming Nature channels winding up the moun1 Liencheng County and ... Using Preparations for this drive were of the two provinces , the broad explosives and tools they had made made immediately after the autumn masses ... Found inside ��� Page 50Do you have the opinion that in the space of 2 or 3 years all this ... and I am sure you do ��� where do the funds come from to build roads through the park ? Found inside ��� Page 452They are often more costefficient than building roads over or around mountains . See Figure 18 - 62 . A tunnel - boring machine ( TBM ) can bore through soil and soft rock with ease . The largest TBMs are 91 / 2 yards ( about 9 m ) high and ... Found inside ��� Page 87I am confident that in Pennsylvania we are going to set a road - building record that will stand for many years . ... be used in carrying the Turnpike through the central Pennsylvania mountains are unusual features of road construction in the east ... Found inside ��� Page 40It is located 50 miles west of built across the mountains , by one of the most Denver , in Colorado . ... The greatest obstacles to successful operation Grand Junction of the road , from a financial standpoint , were the heavy ... ( Figure 1 ) will show the location of Denver , the When the first railroads were constructed , they tunnel , the present transcontinental railroad lines , crossed the Rocky Mountains to the ... Found inside ��� Page 308constant pressure from organized minorities to force roads through these reserves . An example is ... Why Our Mountain Roads Were and Are Built . ... The early day construction was strictly for utilization purposes ; most of the roads were built just as cheaply as possible , and they were only built where necessity demanded . Found inside ��� Page 259In addition , passenger travel was much more comfortable on a canal boat than in a stage coach . Canals did not solve the problem , although they were better than roads . They were difficult to build through mountains , and in many parts of ... Found inside ��� Page 103Fifteen * Sergeant Robert Mangold stared through his field glasses at the building and grounds of the resort hotel . He had seen the sign - Hotel Edelweiss ��� at an intersection eight kilometers back down the narrow , winding road through the mountains between Wattens and Walchen . ... Using Wehrmacht maps they had carried in with them , the patrols were ranging from the outskirts of Innsbruck on the ... Found inside ��� Page 50This area is so " fragile ��� that if roads were built into it ... through a beautiful scenic mountain pass . , or through beautiful scenic mountain valleys . Found inside ��� Page 81drive into town , other drivers give them the right of way as they would to police cars . It's the most admired ... These days people get up in arms over every proposal to build a road through the mountains . One environmentalist used to argue ... Found insideBefore work could get under way the Ministry of Public Works , which designed and built the highway , had to cut 36 miles of ... Public works engineers practically sliced off the tops and sides of certain mountains to get the earth needed to fill in the giant gaps . ... Across a mountain near the La ... They more than succeeded . Found inside ��� Page 1035the construction of a road from Black Camp Gap to Heintooga Ridge and Flat ... States by this agreement is obligated to build this road through the park ... Found inside ��� Page 192Men and power carve road of destiny Alcan is a busy truck highway now , a through mountains , mud , wilderness road which ... A route must be built through army of men . the wilderness to hold this land . ... but NOW ! their stamina , as they are proving it on The Alcan Highway , started in a other roads and battlefronts of the ... Found inside ��� Page 189the human encounter as they move through the event. ... to see how many homeless persons have no idea of what to do once they enter the building. Found inside ��� Page 247MCDONALD I would not think that I was going through a process of shutting my eyes . ... FARRELL : ���And they result in additional work being done ; that is , work being done in addition to what , in the first place , you expect to do , do they not ? ... yards of material , and over this dump we had to build a county road , and that county road has been sliding with the slide itself down the mountain ever since ... Found inside ��� Page 56Now that does not apply for the other projects , for vocational schools , for the ... they built them east and west , which took them across the mountains ... Found inside ��� Page 36Mountain roads Road engineers have to solve special problems when they build roads across high mountain ranges like the Alps in Europe or the ... A tunnel through a mountain provides the shortest route , but tunnels are costly to build . Found inside ��� Page 230They were the best roads in the world until we began to build our automobile roads. ... Tunnels were driven through mountains, deep cuts were made through the hills, and rivers and gorges were crossed by massive stone bridges, some of ... Found insideOn some thirtyfoot-tall bushes, the flowers were so huge and so profuse that they almost hid the leaves. Their twisted stems, distorted by the extremes of ... Found inside ��� Page 118They are on Federal lands , and the roads are federally built and federally ... the roads that run up through the mountains and which are built not only for ... Found inside ��� Page 218But the number of such operations is so small and they are starting so late that they cannot offset the timber depletion which has ... around which it had been built, because its former owners faced the end of the timber on which they could operate satisfactorily. ... To reach fires that start now men sometimes have to travel 50 miles through the mountains after they leave the end of existing roads or trails. Found inside ��� Page 134About 1800 Boston , too , was trying to find a way to build roads and canals through the mountains by which the trade of ... They did succeed 50 years later , however , in putting the Hoosac Tunnel through the mountains so that the Boston and ... Found inside ��� Page 6Present costs per mile for road building have reached figures that would have ... must be done to prevent or minimize the damage of which they are capable . Found inside ��� Page 168View trates . want . actual " wrapping point ��� ( horizontal zero Since there are no roads City Eagle's Nest ( Eff : 722 ) ... cities across an ocean so that through mountain ranges they cannot simply fly across and rebase that are otherwise impassthere . ... Diago- that even when computer opponents do slate , though , what do you do ? nal connections where land and sea units need ships , they will never build ... Found inside ��� Page 93The road through Meiringspoort has been damaged by floods periodically since then , and much ingenuity , hard work ... of the poort ( to name but one factor ) the road could not be built to National Road design standards , and there remained ... Found inside ��� Page 8PHYSICAL BARRIERS O 0 re x Certain physical barriers are difficult or impossible to penetrate by a highway network . ... They are separated by Nittany Mountain , which has pushed all roads closer in to State College . As a result ... P University lands and other State lands are not barriers as such ; rather , they present a problem as to who will build roads which cross these lands . 6078 Main Employment ... Found inside ��� Page 20Or , to end the forensic recapitulation with one gloriously ambiguous question , when and where should the mountains be used how and by whom ... men at that - got together and agreed that we should stop building roads into California ' s high mountains , much less ... The Sierra Club ' s been through , ��� the man said , pointing his rod in the general direction of Bullfrog Lake , ��� and they ' ve cleaned it out ... Found inside ��� Page 121Bean road construction at Fort Smith , strong received permission from continued on to Fort Smith and but they were unable to be ... from nearby Fort Gibson to build a the supply boat was grounded in on the South side of the road from Fort Smith to Cantonmountain ; he ... On April 15 , they Ozark Mountain where I pitched vey his men completed during their reached Skullyville , and on the 29th , return trip ... Found inside ��� Page 14Roads fitting this general description are hard to come by, particularly if they must be "new" roads. ... On 21 September 1736 O.S. Charles Lynch supplanted Peter Jefferson as surveyor of the Mountain Road, which was shortly to begin to be divided into ... usual order of settlement and road building in this area, for Michael Wood had come south through the Valley into Virginia from Pennsylvania, moving ... Found inside ��� Page 15Argentina , ranging from mountain to marshland , has only in the last thirty years built all - weather roads outside the towns , but a ... EES The Bayshore Freeway , San Francisco , a 6 } -mile - long motorway through some of the busiest parts of the city , which ... Yet , helped by loans from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development , they are all actively developing their roads and sharing in ... Found inside ��� Page 4They had literally to cut paths through untracked jungle areas , build bridges or rafts to cross rivers that could not be forded ... From northern Argentina up through the mountains to the altiplano of Bolivia there was no automobile road , and the ... Found inside ��� Page 32During the construction of the highway, the road-building personnel have strugrled against the steppes, snow-capped mountains, ... Nevertheless, they resolutely carried out work, declaring that even if the slosh were colder, their determination to overcome nature could not be frozen. ... But during the recuperation, they drilled 8 caves on the mountain slopes, "thereby lodging the travellers comfortably. Found inside ��� Page 200All these roads , which are up to eight yards wide , contain sections passing through difficult mountainous country or deserts . ... This road , leading across deep valleys and high mountains , across mountain peaks , through sodden marshes , across hard rock and ... Thus , when building their roads , they did not have to make them suitable for wagons ; consequently they constructed their mountain roads ... Found inside ��� Page 342The gradual extension of the Roman territory may be followed in the history of road - building . These large ... in a straight line . The nature of the ground is almost totally disregarded ; where mountains intervene they are broken through ... Found inside ��� Page 36Fi teams were made ready for the H. culean task and soon long lines sweating horses tugged and strain to haul the heavy ... A new and shorter canyon on San Fernando Mountain was selected for the new road , a little to the sou west of the ... frontiersman and former Indian fighter from Chihuahua , Mexico , was hired to direct a road - building gang of 20 men . ... resplendent in their colorful uniforms , presented a romantic picture as they rode up the pass and through the new cut in the ... Found inside ��� Page 14The roads of the ancient civilized world were mere shifting trails through mountain passes, across streams at shallow places, ... We know that wherever the ancients had large cities they also had roads, which they built with great skill and care. 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