Show REARANGE THE YARDS Important Work < of the Rio Grande Western NEW SALT LAKE TRACKAGE Companys Land Along Sixth West Being Utilized for New Sidings Base Lin for All RapairShop Tracks and New Buildings to Go Up Olmstead Succeeds Malloy Wellington Succods WincheR Grading Begun for Utah Central CutOil Railroad Notes I Gradera and tracklayers are at work In the Rio Grande Western yards in Uiln city niaklng a vast change and I Improvement In the yard trackage This work is preparatory to the expected ex-pected bIg changes and additions to the shop plant and partly for iho purpose pur-pose of securing more sidetrack room As Is well known the company owns all the blocks between Fifth and Sixth Vest as far south as Eighth South Most of the land along Sixth West below be-low Fifth South is at present vacant and this is the place to be improved The track known as the base line leaves the main track at present near Fifth South and runs northward alonj the north side of the shops The baseline base-line Is to be thrown far to the southwest south-west that is it will leave the main track below Sixth South and run clear across the lot to the corner of Fifth South and Sixth West thence duo north Radiating from this base line will be all the tracks leading to paint and car shops machine shops and roundhouse round-house also arranged to enter the new car shops when completed In addition to these tracks another series will run south from the new base line to a new material shed to be erected on Sixth West near Sixth South as well as to other parts of the vacant ground all of which Is to be utilized The adobe house so longstanding long-standing on the lot is being torn down to give place to the new yard The change will give the Western ample yard room for ill repair work shops and future Improvements to the plant |