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Doman Industries transport trucks no. 65 and no. 140 sit parked end-to-end by the side of a roadway soaked with snowmelt. No. 65, a smaller pickup truck, is positioned closer to the camera while no.140, a semi-trailer, is further back. The bed of no. 140 is loaded with the incomplete chassis of a construction vehicle with caterpillar treads. A transport worker poses for a photo leaning against the bumper of no. 140. Passenger vehicles can be seen further down the road behind no. 140. Utility poles can be seen standing alongside the roadway. In the background, the shapes of bare trees can be seen through a low-hanging fog.
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Seven Doman Industries transport trucks sit parked in a line in a parking lot. Every truck is the same model save for transport truck no. 272, the nearest to the camera. A large, rectangular shipping container can be seen behind the line of trucks. There is a stand of sparse trees behind the parking lot. Further in the background, nondescript buildings can be seen set against low mountains under an overcast sky. Original caption with photograph reads, "1972 New tractor units."
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Doman Industries transport truck no. 138 sits parked by the side of a rural roadway near a body of water. The truck bed is loaded with a smaller antique hauling truck serving as a display piece from the Cowichan Valley Forest Museum. The bed of the antique hauling truck is loaded with a small bundle of logs. A signboard on no. 138's bumper advertises it as "stage two" of an exhibition. Transport truck no. 150 sits parked behind no. 138, its bed loaded with bales of thin, flat wooden boards. A signboard on the truck's bumper advertises it as "stage three" of an exhibition. Shipping containers and loading docks at the edge of the water can be seen behind a stand of trees at the side of the road. The BC Forest Discovery Centre was opened in 1965 as the Cowichan Valley Forest Museum. It was later known for a time as the BC Forest Museum.
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Doman Industries transport truck no. 788 sits parked in a lumber yard. The bed of the truck is cut off by the leftmost edge of the photo. Tall stacks of lumber sit behind the truck. A mountain slope can be seen in the background.
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Doman Industries transport truck no. 781 sits parked in a lumber yard. The cab door is open, showing the truck's decals. A man sits in the driver's seat, reading something off of a clipboard. The truck has two semi-trailers laden with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. More bales of lumber sit stacked on the ground around the truck.
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Two trucks sit parked in a parking lot near a stand of trees. The leftmost truck, a large semi-trailer, is a Trans-Isle Freightways no. 2102. Its bed is laden with bales of Doman Industries-branded lumber. A smaller hauling truck, Doman Industries no. 6, sits parked to its right. Its bed is laden with white boxes labelled "Doman Cowichan Envirofriend". Behind the trucks, bales of lumber sit stacked in tall piles. Forested mountain slopes can be seen in the background. Trans-Isle Freightways Inc. is a trucking transportation company founded in 1991.
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A very blurry photo of a Doman Industries transport truck parked in a muddy lot near to a stand of trees and a nondescript single-storey building. There is something indistinct loaded onto the bed of the truck.
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Two Doman Industries transport trucks, one of them identified as no. 217, sit parked in the parking lot of a nondescript single-storey building. The beds of both trucks are fitted with long cylindrical fuel tanks.
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Doman Industries transport truck no. 8010 sits parked by the front of a Doman Industries building. The bed of the truck is empty. Two men can be seen standing behind the truck. Cars can be seen parked to the right of the truck. More truck trailers are parked farther behind the truck. A town can be seen in the background, including a water tower. Much of the background is out of focus or obscured by fog.
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Doman Industries transport truck no. 406 sits parked in a parking lot. A long, cylindrical fuel tank has been loaded onto the truck bed. The vehicle is noted to be a tractor and chemical trailer.