Show parleys canyon closed for year for completion of highway project floal CIO cloird lo pd ird went up tilt in pirl vi canyon nt sit 1 I fl in for lor a car long deamir to completion nf of tit alic bolig ahne drics ini of opening up one of tin tit hottle nedR on ti US 41 40 the calinao ci niti will he lit cloird stillman in rind I 1 11 with till fri divort d lo 10 slit hond pond clr iri nip tit rini gration canyon and over to nl at the reser vo ir chov kaldi lie ims been wide tied to four lana reroute trucks necima or if li aw slurp it ivins it laiq oti tin rond road no through alili will bf be permitted anid tit lie trucks will li ho to ioe geberl ann cnn annon on fu S c 30 or provo can you not US KID jill the cir car de r 12 fi milci from front ho the arv reservoir r t logic garden near tit the mouth of emigration haq lia been hven newly one and strengthened for its now new duty motorists were advised to ii fsr e tit alio utmost caution on twist ink ing detour rond road particularly wilh with the onset of winter driving co conditions 11 editions bid still open the project which hi c h closes the canyon will continue ie the four lane construction 3 6 miles west of mountain dell gibbons and reed construction co winner of the contract on lo 10 low bid has been working on preliminary stages tor for several weeks and now is ready to start work on the hichwa hig hwa itself to be bid on and awarded during october Is the final project in the parleys widening about 3 3 miles down to and including a one level interchange with foothill drive and south estimates run about another 2 million dollars including right of ways but not including a replacement for stillman bridge which will add about more the projects are scheduled for completion in october 1956 when parleys canyon will be tour lane all the way divided at the lower end minor realignments in the new sections also will lessen grades and flatten curves antedate war 11 II lon long range plans for widening tae the canyon road antedate world war 11 II and have been pushed by successive stages in the postwar road building program with each n new w project becoming ing more difficult and expensive as the canyon narrows toward the lower end the ca canyon nyon has long been criticized as the worst bottleneck on the coast to coast highway columnist raymond moley recently charged in a national publication that the road is about as it was in brigham youngs day |