Truck with snow plow attachment on front
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Snow Plow, II-E-3663, Physical Facilities - Equipment
Plowers plowing the snow road, Newfound Gap, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
These pictures illustrate one advantage of tandem plowing: The workhorse V-Plow, Big John, bulls back the rapidly accumulating snow berm, while a blade plow follows to remove the residue from the roadway to make it safer for normal traffic.Snow Removal; February 1964 Monthly Report, II-R-SR-7883, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
View of where snowplow attaches to truck
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Snow Plow, II-E-3665, Physical Facilities - Equipment
View from top of where snowplow attaches to truck
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Snow Plow, II-E-3666, Physical Facilities - Equipment
Close-up of front of snow plow
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Snow Plow, II-E-3664, Physical Facilities - Equipment
View of snowplow removing snow in a snow filled road, jeep following it, between Indian Gap and Forney Ridge, Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Attempt to open up the Clingmans Dome Road from Indian Gap to Forney Ridge...Wanted to check condition of comfort station. The big V-snowplow could not clear off the sections f frozen snow, in drifts up to several feet deep.Clingmans Dome Road, II-R-Maint-7785, Physical Facilities - Roads - Maintenance of Roads
Snowplow drag, Snow Plow
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Snowplow drag. Camp NP-16. Snow Plow II-E-10895, Physical Facilities - Equipment Snowplow drag. Camp NP-16. Snow Plow, II-E-10895, Physical Facilities - Equipment
1935-12
Clingmans Dome Road, Snow Plow
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Clingman's Dome Road. Snow Plow II-E-10897, Physical Facilities - Equipment Clingman's Dome Road.Snow Plow, II-E-10897, Physical Facilities - Equipment
1940-01
V-snowplow clearing snow on Indian Gap spur, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-plow on Indian Gap spur.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3826, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
1960-03-17
V-snowplow leaving Newfound Gap toward Indian Gap, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-plow leaving Newfound Gap, toward Indian Gap.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3825, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
1960-03-17
V-snowplow widening road by pushing snow on left side next to mountain, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-snow plow widening road,Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3857, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
1960-03-11
Snow plows working
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Blade plow working on 2A1.Snow Plow - Blade, II-E-9452, Physical Facilities - Equipment
Trucks and snowplows in background clearing snow to widen road, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Narrow section of road widened to two-way traffic,Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3841, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
1960-03-07
Snowplows clearing roads half mile north of upper tunnel, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mountain road. Snow plows .5 mile north of upper tunnel.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3817, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
1960-03-02
V-snowplow and helper dump truck widening road on US Highway 441, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-snowplow and helper dump truck, widening road on US Highway 441.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3811, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
Road after first plowing with bulldozer, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Section 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
1960-03
P.M. Roader clearing parking area with snowplow, Newfound Gap, North Carolina, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
P.M. Roader clearing Newfound Gap parking area.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3822, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
V-type snow plow working
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Ross 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 working
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Ross 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 Plow
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Maintenance 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
1936-03-19
Snowplow clearing path to comfort station, Newfound Gap, North Carolina, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Snow plow cutting path to comfort station at Newfound Gap,Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3858, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
Snow plow pushing snow on left side of road half a mile south of upper tunnel, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mountain road, .5 mile south of upper tunnel. Snow plow in operation. Snow removal report picture.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3815, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
Close-up of snow plow clearing parking area road, Newfound Gap, North Carolina, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Hough loader leaving parking area road, Newfound Gap.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3828, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
View of road below Newfound Gap after widening done by snowplows and trucks, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Road below Newfound Gap, showing extent of road widening and shoulder clearance made with V-snowplow and helper truck,Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3842, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
1960-03-07
Close-up of V-snowplow clearing snow with cables attached to front, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-snowplow, with cables to loaded dump truck in front, plowing snow berm over the downhill snow bank. Snow removal report picture.Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3812, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
V-snowplow widening parking area with truck in background, Newfound Gap, North Carolina, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-snow plow widening parking area at Newfound Gap, Snow Removal; 1960, II-R-SR-3856, Physical Facilities - Roads - Snow Removal Operations
V-snowplow and helper truck pushing high snow banks to clear road, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
V-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
1960-03-07
Four men standing along road while snowplows widen US Highway 441, Tennessee, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Widening 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
1960-03-11
Snowplows widening narrow section of US Highway 441 by pushing snow over left snowbank, Tennessee, 1960
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Widening 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
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