Keeping Ontario moving : the history of roads and road building in Ontario / Robert Bradford.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Bradford, Robert, 1954- author.

Contributor:

• Ontario Road Builders' Association, sponsoring body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Roads--Ontario--History.
• Roads--Ontario--Design and construction--History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (890 p.)

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : Dundurn, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The development of roads and highways was critical to early economic and social development of Ontario. This book traces the history of roads and the road-building industry in Ontario from the eighteenth century to today, and documents how roads and bridges have developed, introducing the contractors and companies that have built them.

Contents:

Cover; Legacy Project Patrons; Author's Note; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Chapter Nineteen; Chapter Twenty; Chapter Twenty-One; Reflections; Acknowledgements; Notes; Bibliography and Sources; Patrons' Pages; Navigation

Notes:

• "Sponsored by Ontario Road Builders' Association"--Cover.
• Includes bibliographical references.
• Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

• 9781459724129
• 1459724127
• 9781459724112
• 1459724119
• 9781459724648
• 145972464X

OCLC:

911205348