How Dynamite Built a Highway Across the Everglades
HENRY HAAS
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The Tamiami Trail was blasted out of the Everglades with close to three million sticks of dynamite, and the rock for the road came straight out of the canal running next to it. Since 2009, Florida and the federal government have been spending hundreds of millions of dollars to lift it back off the water, even though the pavement is fine.
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How Dynamite Built a Highway Across the Everglades
HENRY HAAS
2,055 views
The Tamiami Trail was blasted out of the Everglades with close to three million sticks of dynamite, and the rock for the road came straight out of the canal running next to it. Since 2009, Florida and the federal government have been spending hundreds of millions of dollars to lift it back off the water, even though the pavement is fine.
#tamiamitrail #everglades #us41 #floridahistory