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Giant 75-ton bulldozer begins coast to Portage Mountain test
A 75 ton Allis Chalmers bulldozer departs Vancouver en route to Portage Mountain dam site for conveyor belt testing. It will travel via Fort St. John Hudson Hope road under own power, limited by a 870 horsepower twin diesel setup and a 150000 dollar price tag. Police court notes list several fines including $200 for discharging a firearm and $100 for assault Causing Bodily Harm.
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Vancouver
Portage Mountain Dam
Hudson Hope
Fort St. John
P.G.E
Portage Mountain
Allis Chalmers
Rendel Tractor & Equipment Co. Ltd
Donald Gunn
Prince George
Ernest William Gross
Benjamin Calliou
Moberly Lake
Northern Music Ltd
Dawson Creek