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Show RESUME GRAIMNU ABOUT IMARC1I FIRST Resumption of work on the bnamch line ot the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, rail-road, leading up Salina canyon. If v.efiillier conditions are favqnab'e-, will be resumed 'about the first of March, according to W. C. Rhodes, resident engineen- in charge of tha r.vlroad work. Mr. Rhodes returned f.i'om Smlt Lake Wednesday, where lie was in conference with A. O. nhielils, -assistant general manager, and H. C. Cosand, division engineer, regarding the railroad bulldlliig In the canyon. Muthing- official has as yet been sr.'ven out as to what the extent of Ihe openilng operations for 1927 will be, but it is Indicated that the plan ,'i ii operation during the previous few years will be carried out, and some $00,000 or $75,000 wiiil bo expended li.i grading and building of coment culverts and bridges, j The campaign of last year result-led result-led in splendid 'headway in grading 1-v the Utah Construction company, jsnme intricate work was encounter-led encounter-led in heavy cuts and deep fills and 'with this heavy work practically 'through, there is every reason to be-lie'-e that better headway will be !inade during the present year. With the closing of wolrk late ast fall, the construction company stored p.ll materials, such as scrapers, plows and camping pnnrphnrmalia, and tberc will be no delays in .getting a Kood start when weather conditions will permit. Salina Sun. |