Keeping Ontario Moving: The History of Roads and Road Building in Ontario

by Robert Bradford

A comprehensive history of roads and road-building in Ontario.

In this beautifully illustrated book, virtually every facet of the road building industry in Ontario is discussed, from labour relations to safety, politics, and financing. Follow the history of road-building technology from the first crude trails hacked through dense forests by homesteaders to the corduroy roads, planks roads, stone roads, macadam pavements, hot mix asphalt...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459723635
• ISBN13: 9781459723634
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 5.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 10.1" x 12.3"