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Resurfacing Work on Interstate 90
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A construction superintendent talks with two highway construction workers (one of whom is a woman), during a resurfacing operation on interstate highway I90&94. Although undated on the original print, this operation probably dates to the mid-1980s.
Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 8 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Department of Transportation publicity photographs, circa 1960-1992 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2729.25 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Interstate Resurfacing
1985
View from an overpass of a resurfacing operation on I90/94 near Madison.
Concrete Finishing Equipment on I90
1985
Concrete pour on Wisconsin Interstate Highway I-90/94, showing the operation of the concrete smoothing equipment.
Finishing a Concrete Job on Interstate
1985
A cement finisher corrects surface imperfections left by the mechanical finisher during a resurfacing project on I90/94.
Roadbuilding Equipment on Interstate 90
Road construction workers at an unidentified location on I90 & I94 operate a construction machine that combines several steps of the concrete pour process. This was probably a demonstration that to...
Interstate Repair
1985
As part of resurfacing work on the Interstate pieces of concrete and rebar are loaded into an International dump truck.
Interstate Concrete Pour
Concrete pour during the construction of an unidentified Wisconsin highway. The crew for this job includes a woman.
