Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-02-17 | Page 2 | Southern Pacific is Building Extensions

SOUTHERN PACIFIC IS BUILDING EXTENSIONS A report recently Issued regarding ex cx extension e tension work ork and track construction on the Southern Pacific shows a great gat deal accomplished by b that road during the past year oar The report says as a that there was vas wasa vasa a net increase lorel in sidings for the year oC of 0 l miles mie The average number of miles mies of railway operated on this line lne for the theyer year yer was t miles mie About fifty miles mileson on the Nevada Neada California extension from Keeler C Cal l to Mojave a distance of IS 11 miles mies are completed and work on the balance balanc is steadily progressing On the line of or the Central California from Miles Cal Cal to Red Wood City a distance of about sixteen miles mies over oer half hal of tho the track is laid and the grading Is nearly nearl finished Progress Is also being reported on the tho line lne from Sacramento to Antioch known kno as the Sacramento Southern The Tue distance is 15 miles mie