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Offline kwackboy

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Road building.
« on: July 30, 2019, 19:17:15 »
This made me chuckle ... Thought I'd share it .  lol
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #1 on: July 30, 2019, 19:43:31 »
I feel like I should move this post from the "Humour Section" to the "Fact Section"
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #2 on: July 30, 2019, 20:00:45 »
Watch and weep.

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Re: Road building.
« Reply #3 on: July 30, 2019, 21:10:57 »



There are plans afoot to put some underpasses/flyovers on the A38 near Derby.........only going to take three years!!!!!!
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #4 on: July 30, 2019, 21:35:38 »
Sorry Mick could new view this  :icon_no:

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Re: Road building.
« Reply #5 on: July 30, 2019, 21:38:13 »
Great footage TL ..  :thumb:
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #6 on: July 30, 2019, 22:55:53 »
First proper road built and it leads to Yorkshire :whistle:
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #7 on: July 31, 2019, 08:58:28 »
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #8 on: July 31, 2019, 16:26:42 »
 lol

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Re: Road building.
« Reply #9 on: July 31, 2019, 17:49:06 »
Is this any better


There are plans afoot to put some underpasses/flyovers on the A38 near Derby.........only going to take three years!!!!!!
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Re: Road building.
« Reply #10 on: September 07, 2019, 09:53:34 »
@Tl power loved watching that  :text-goodpost:
@ Barbel Mick I know the Dutch are supposed to be the master race but that was incredible  :text-goodpost:

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Re: Road building.
« Reply #11 on: September 07, 2019, 10:43:33 »
Please note the project only worked because the prefabricated  tunnel was moved into place on a "Railway track".
Got to love railways eh?
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