Part of Department of Highways films
The item is a reel of unedited film footage. Shows construction crew assembling a Bailey bridge at washout site; washout damage to railroad bridge and line, road and culverts; bulldozer clearing debris; slide area and damage on hillside.
Part of Department of Highways films
The item is a training film. Shows patching truck and crew, and depicts procedures used to repair cracked asphalt on the highway.
Resurfacing Lions Gate Bridge with epoxy resin
Part of Department of Highways films
The item is a training film on the technique of road surfacing, using as a model the project to re-surface Lion's Gate Bridge with coal tar epoxy resin. Includes tests, technical and site preparations, and the actual undertaking of the work by Northern Construction. Originally produced for training purposes, this version was released as a public information film.
Part of Department of Highways films
The item is a reel of unedited film footage. Shows the damage caused by a landslide on the highway at Sailors Bar, and the clean-up work in progress, using a dredge and other heavy equipment.