Scrapers-or Carryalls - STORIES FROM NORTHERN CANADA AND ALASKA.

Even a monster D8 struggled to pull the big ones

Scrapers or carryalls, in 1942 in Northern Canada the Army called them both. The big machines scraped mud and dirt, but the soldiers also pressed them into service to carry almost anything. The big machines, most from LeTourneau, made the Alaska Highway Project possible in 1942. This story consists of photos because photos tell it.

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