Show MT CARMEL ROAD TO BE READY JUNE 1st ast construction work will be ba finished on oil tho the state road between the border of zion national park and mt alt carmel by tho the first of at next juno june it was announced tuesday by 11 S korr kerr chief chalot engineer elneor on of the state road dopart department part ment completion of tho the projects undertaken by the park service through the united states bureau of oc public roads may ay bo be delayed beyond that date but all work will probably be finished in time to bear a 0 part ot of the Bea seasons sons tourist traffic the nevada contracting company compan y has completed the greding gra dang on oil the eight mile section first lot let by the bureau of public roads the bore of tho the tunnel section consisting of about feet of tunnel 22 feet wide by 17 feet high Is also nearly finished the has just started on oil the third section within the park this consisting of about three miles of heavy grading from tho tunnel bore to the end of the park where it will join tho the state projects nearly three fourths of 0 the linear distance of the grading liaa has been dons done on the 16 mile road construction undertaken der dor taken by the state G progress aa la Is belne being made on the remainder of 0 the contractors the state road commission will open bids and probably let contracts tor for the graveling of 0 this road early in december mr air ken sald said washington county news |