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Building the Hard Roads with a Railroad

Rolland Stone>UIS Collection S>UIS Collection S, Segment 23

Building the Hard Roads with a Railroad,

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ROADS: The Bradforton - Farmingdale hard road, built in 1922, was made by using steam engines to pull carloads of gravel and cement to the end of the road where they were working. The men mixed the cement on the spot. The engines and cars had a wreck once in a while.