Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Bridge Construction |
| Date | June 1959 |
| Description | The image shows a cleared section of ridge where a highway bridge is being constructed. There are two concrete arches holding up rows of I-beams. Two cranes are parked on the ground next to the arches. The photograph was taken by Jack E. Boucher during the month of June 1959 about fifteen miles south of Roanoke, Virginia. Filed by the National Park Service as being near milepost 125 in section 1N of the Blue Ridge Parkway. |
| Location |
Location Name: Milepost 125 Parkway Milepost: 125.0
Latitude: 37.197018
Longitude: -80.009345 |
| Creator Individual | Jack E. Boucher |
| Tags |
Bridge construction
Construction Construction equipment Photographs Roanoke County (Va.) |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
