Tuesday, March 24, 2015

This 370-Mile Highway Made of Ice Stretches Through Canada Every Winter


For vast majority of the year, the only way to reach remote but lucrative gold and diamond mines in Canada's northwest is by air. But every winter, something crazy happens. A 370-mile long highway is built almost entirely on ice—ice strong enough for 70-ton trucks laden with fuel and supplies.


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