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Dirtmovers highball Canada's holiday highway
6.33 mi section of Laurentian Autoroute extending from Montreal to resort area involved handling 3,100,000 cu yd in less than 6 mo; 1, 000,000 cu yd of borrow were used to bring roadway to grade; to get peak payloads in granular material, scrapers were topped out with front-end loaders; vibratory sheepsfoot rollers were used to achieve specification compaction in clayey soil with minimum number of passes.
Dirtmovers highball Canada's holiday highway
6.33 mi section of Laurentian Autoroute extending from Montreal to resort area involved handling 3,100,000 cu yd in less than 6 mo; 1, 000,000 cu yd of borrow were used to bring roadway to grade; to get peak payloads in granular material, scrapers were topped out with front-end loaders; vibratory sheepsfoot rollers were used to achieve specification compaction in clayey soil with minimum number of passes.
Dirtmovers highball Canada's holiday highway
Excavating Engr
Excavating Engineer ; 58
1964
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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