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Show Road Commissioner Names Engineer State road officials have named J. Rex Sutherland as resident engineer for the new highway construction near Holladay. District Dis-trict offices are at 727 West 1st South. Mr. Sutherland will be in charge of the project located on State Road 152. The project extends from 3500 South to 4500 So. on Highland Drive. Length of the project is approximately 1.5 miles. The work consists of laying 9000 tons of plant mix bituminous bitumi-nous surfacing material of type "A." Also, 6700 square yards of Portland Cement concrete pavement pave-ment 7" thick. The job has been awarded to W. W. and W. B. Gardner of Salt Lake City. They have 100 working days to complete the construction for the Utah State Road Commission. Award was made to the firm as the lowest bidder after the opening of bids on the project. Mr. Sutherland has been with the road commission for 14 years. He will make his headquarters head-quarters at District 2 offices. In his assignment here, Mr. Sutherland will be in charge of construction assisted by his crew of field technicians. They will closely supervise the job and work with the contractor to see that the work is done in accordance accord-ance with the plans and specifi-fations specifi-fations and with the least inconvenience in-convenience to residents in the area and the traveling public. |