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FABRICATION OF BRIDGE SECTIONS

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Year

1950 (circa)

Video Details

21:03; color; silent; V-113 CA251; P84-048

Description

This is footage of the techniques involved in road and bridge construction, showing how cylindrical concrete supports and highway overpass sections are made. The parts are placed on barges and floated to the construction site. Then, the supports are pounded into the ocean floor. Afterwards, slabs are placed on top of the supports.

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Florida

Subject

Bridges
Concrete construction
Construction
Infrastructure
Road Construction

Title

FABRICATION OF BRIDGE SECTIONS

Subject

Bridges

Concrete construction

Construction

Infrastructure

Road Construction

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Date

1950 (circa)

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color

Video Details

21:03; color; silent; V-113 CA251; P84-048

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Florida

Video Time

21:03

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FABRICATION OF BRIDGE SECTIONS. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253012>, accessed 22 March 2023.

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FABRICATION OF BRIDGE SECTIONS. 1950 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253012>

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