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Blasted Rock

Blasted rock for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-735 Blasted rock at west end of road cut, Santa Fe Railroad relocation from Station 57."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Canal Outlet

Caption says, "A-889 View of completed first stage construction of canal outlet trashrack structure. Note one set of concrete stop logs in place bringing reservoir level to El. 1516."
Date: July 31, 1943
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Construction Equipment Moving Dirt

Construction equipment moving dirt on the abutment for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-739 View along top of Santa Fe Dike from abutment at east end of dike."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Dump Truck Driving in Rock Cut

Dump truck driving in center of rock cut with shovel in background for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-734 Rock cut on Santa Fe Railroad relocation to grade. Excavation is 97% complete. West from Station 64."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Intersection of Lugert Dike and Santa Fe Railroad

Caption says, "A-730 View from Lugert Butte of Lugert Dike and Santa Fe Railroad intersection."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Laborers Working on Construction Site

Laborers working on a construction site. Captaion says, "A-737 View of excavation operations on Diversion Channel. Drilling operation in foreground and left center background. Dragline excavating diversion channel in left background."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Main Canal Crossing

Construction of the main canal crossing for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-733 Placing concrete on Santa Fe Railroad and Main Canal Crossing. Forms have been partially removed from north section of structure."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sand Pile at Sand Pit

Caption says, "A-736 Sand Pile at sand plant showing output for month of July."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Shovel and Dump Truck

Caption says, "A-738 Lima Shovel loading Euclid truck with embankment material for Santa Fe Dike in borrow area No. 1"
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Trucks and Laborers on Dirt Road

Caption says, "A-731 Santa Fe Dike nearing completion as seen from Station 64 on Santa Fe Railroad relocation."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

View of Construction on the Rock Crushing Plant

Construction of the rock crushing plant for the Altus highway and railroad relocation project. Caption says, "A-732 Construction of rock crushing plant west of rock cut. New road to plant at left."
Date: July 31, 1942
Creator: Breitenstein, Frank C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Adding Water to Bottom of Canal

Caption says, "A-1074 Main Canal test section - stabilized earth lining. View showing addition of water in the canal bottom after pre-mixing."
Date: July 31, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Mixing Stabilizing Agents

Caption says, "A-1073 Main Canal test section. Mixing the stabilizing agents and soil in place by use of farm cultivator and disc."
Date: July 31, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Pneumatic Rolling

Caption says, "A-1076 Main Canal test section - stabilized earth lining. View showing harrowing prior to pneumatic rolling, also use of pneumatic roller in canal bottom."
Date: July 31, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Rolling Bottom with Sheepsfoot Roller

Caption says, "A-1075 Main Canal test section - stabilized earth lining. View showing method of rolling bottom with sheepsfoot roller."
Date: July 31, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Spreading Soil-Cement

Caption says, "A-1072 Main Canal test section. Spreading soil-cement and Stabinol mixture in canal bottom."
Date: July 31, 1945
Creator: Bryne, W. S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History