Show Motor Club Of Colo Enters Campaign For Paving Highway 40 After considerable investigation the le committee appointed to investigate investigate the feasibility of completing ing ng Highway 40 10 between Denver and nd Salt Lake Lake has the following report Highway 40 between the Atlantic Atlantic At- At lantic antic coast and Bergen Park Colorado Colorado Col- Col orado rado is completely paved and andard hard ard surfaced In the western section of the United St States tes the road oad is hard surfaced from the Pacific coast to the eastern ea section sec sec- tion Son of the State of Utah The roadway between these two points is s in a very rough and poor condition condition con- con being dusty improperly drained rained and just a generally poor road oad It is our recommendation that both oth the highway department of the he State of Colorado and the State tate of Utah be encouraged to bring ring about the hard surfacing of f this section as rapidly as possible pos pos- pos pos-I. sible ible Any effort to reduce or I eliminate curves can be accomplished accomplished over a longer period of time ime the work being completed as rapidly as money Is i available In the meantime however Dener Denver Den- Den vcr ver er is not located on a transcontinental transcontinental trans con highway which can pro- pro continued on p page page ge 8 r S Sr r a y IRVIN S. S COBB Whose Column of Humorous Comment Com Com- ment Is Now Feature of 0 This Paper Motor Club Of Colo Enters Campaign For Paving Highway hwaY 40 Continued from page H 11 perly be designated as such except except except ex ex- on paper We Ve urge every member of the Board of Directors of the Motor club as well as the entire membership to use every possible influence so that the highway highway will be put in good condition condition condition con con- for the tourist travel next summer HIGHWAY COMMITTEE Motor Club of Colorado Following receipt of this report the Motor club p passed parsed ed the following following follow follow- ing resolution WHEREAS The Motor Club of Colorado through its Highway committee committee has made a complete investigation regarding Highway 40 b between tween Denver and Salt Lake and whereas the Committee has found this highway to be in very sad condition furthermore this route is the only transcontinental highway on which Denver is located located located loca loca- ted ted and at present present cannot be considered a highway in any senS sense sense sen sen- S se of the word Now therefore be it resolved that the Motor Club of Colorado through its board of directors desires desires desires de de- de- de sires to bring about completion of the hard surfacing of this route as rapidly as possible and exhorts all aJl the members of the Club as aswell aswell aswell well as other interested motorists motorists motor motor- to use every influence to bring about this result Board Board of Directors |