Road after first plowing with bulldozer, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkSection of road near the gap after first plowing with dozer.Spring Opening of Road; from Newfound Gap to Forney Bridge, II-R-SR-3899, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
V-type snow plow workingGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRoss V-type plow, on 4-ton T 6x6 on 1A.Snow Plow - Ross V-type, II-E-9454, Physical Facilities - Equipment
V-type snow plows workingGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkRoss V-type plow, on 4-ton T 6x6 on 1A.Snow Plow - Ross V-type, II-E-9453, Physical Facilities - Equipment
Maintenance park road, Snow PlowGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkMaintenance park road. Snow plow operating just over Newfound Gap in North Carolina. Snow Plow II-E-10896, Physical Facilities - Equipment Maintenance park road. Snow plow operating just over Newfound Gap in North Carolina. Snow Plow, II-E-10896, Physical Facilities - Equipment
V-snowplow and helper truck pushing high snow banks to clear road, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkV-snowplow and helper truck cutting the snow bank over edge of road. Previously, this section was restricted to one-way traffic by snow slides and high snow banks, Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3840, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
Four men standing along road while snowplows widen US Highway 441, Tennessee, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkWidening narrow section on US Highway 441, Tennessee side, below Newfound Gap on March 7th. Excess snow on uphill side of road as piled up by plowing during snow storms, is removed by high-lift machine and dumped over the downhill snow bank. Snow removal report picture.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3814, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
Snowplows widening narrow section of US Highway 441 by pushing snow over left snowbank, Tennessee, 1960Great Smoky Mountains National ParkWidening narrow section on US Highway 441, Tennessee side, below Newfound Gap, by plowing the wide snow berm over the downhill snow bank. A loaded dump truck used to help pull the V-snow plow along the snow berm and bank. Snow removal report picture.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3813, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations