Driving Through Time - The Digital Blue Ridge Parkway
About this Image
| Title | Slides |
| Title Note | Storm Damage |
| Date | February 6, 1957 |
| Description | Photograph shows a damaged slope alongside the Blue Ridge Parkway in section 2Y, with three men visible on the road. Taken by Bob Howe and Roeder on February 6, 1957. |
| Commentary | Section 2Y was subject to storm damage and road slides. The gap in the side of the road is rather impressive, the asphalt portion is now right up to the edge of the mountain. |
| Location |
Location Name: Section 2Y Parkway Milepost: None |
| Creator Individuals |
Roeder
Robert E. Howe |
| Tags |
Embankments
Landslides People Photographs Roads Rock slides Storm damage View of road |
| Credit | Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway |
