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This clip is Part 1 of a 6-part film.
PAVING OF HIGHWAY QL14 Part 1
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Summary: VS, dump trucks loaded with boulders, back up to rock crushing machine and dump their loads. VS, rocks and stones drop into crushing machine. CU, American soldier at controls of machine. VS, crushed rock moves along conveyors. Rocks mix with asphalt are dumped onto stock pile. MS, D6 bulldozer moves gravel. CU, truck drives under hopper and cold mixed gravel is dumped into truck. LS, D9 dozer pushes boulders into pile. VS, front loader picks up rocks and loads them into Euclid 20 ton truck. CU, dump truck drives away. VS, line of dump trucks being filled with gravel. LS, dirt road before construction. VS, convoy of dump trucks en route to construction site. MS, asphalt road. Dirt road in fg. Line of trucks unloading cold mix into spreading machine. Asphalt is spread over dirt road. CU, words on spreading machine: "COME TOGETHER."
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection
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