Roads and Bridges
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Compares old and new techniques of road building, and shows the process of building a new bridge.
Media Details
Runtime: 11 minutes
- Topic: Social Science
- Subtopic: Transportation
- Grade/Interest Level: K - 9
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- Release Year: 1994
- Producer/Distributor: Films For The Humanities & Sciences
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