Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
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| Title | Culvert construction. Masked inlet to prevent circulation of cold air. |
| Date | January 9, 1948 |
| Description | Image shows a rectangular wooden frame that is being used in the construction of a culvert. The frame is boarded over at one end, which would help trap the warm air produced by drying concrete and help protect the drying concrete from the cool outside air. The image was taken near where Virginia State Route 43 crosses Little Stony Creek, near milepost 86 and Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken on January 9, 1948. |
| Location |
Location Name: Virginia State Route 43 at Little Stony Creek Parkway Milepost: 86.0
Latitude: 37.440603
Longitude: -79.593044 |
| Creator Individual | W.D.L. |
| Tags |
Bedford County (Va.)
Concrete Construction Culverts Framework Peaks of Otter (Va.) Road relocation |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
