Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-02-08 | Page 6 | Would Change Route

WOULD CHANGE ROUTE Sandy Committee Will Wi Endeavor to Secure a Direct Run Special to The Sandy Feb 7 A committee commit e composed of prominent business men of this tIlls place is trying to convince the officials of the Utah Light Railway company that their present route covers too to much ground gound They Thy have a plan whereby the extension of the line lne to Sandy can be bedone bedone bedone done quicker with wih less les money and by which the route will wU be b materially shortened The plan of the committee is that instead of having the line lne run along State street all al the way to Sandy it i be b switched off to the east when the lane leading to Midvale Is reached Running east about two blocks the th route will wi then have a straight path to Sandy Sand If I this route Is followed no railroad tracks will willbe wi willbe be encountered whereas If i the route of the engineers for the company Is ad adhered adI adhered I hered here to both the Oregon Orgon Short Line and andRio andRio andRio Rio Grande Western Wester tracks will wi have to tobe toe be he e crossed The committee comm He will wi meet with the Utah Light officials again this week Ii and further explain the matter