Department of Roads, Quebec, uses appropriately shaped snow fences to prevent accumulation of snow on roads; besides, 32 snowblowers and 85 trucks varying from 2 to 7 1/2 tons, equipped with straight or "V" shaped plows are used to open roads to traffic during winter; average cost of winter maintenance in last 5 yr has been $525.00 per mi.


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    Title :

    Quebec steadily expands network of winter roads


    Additional title:

    Eng Contract Rec


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1948


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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