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Show LOCAL BUILDERS GET ROAD JOBS Contract was awarded Tuesday by the state road commission to the J. W. Whiting Construction company of Springville for placing plac-ing a bituminous surface on Forty-eighth West street between Thirty-fifth South street and Camp Kearns, west of Salt Lake City. Cost of the project, including surfacing and the building of a concrete bridge, will be $32,443.27. Work will start at once, according to Commissioner Lester A- Black-ner. Black-ner. The commission also awarded a contract to W. W. Clyde of Springville Spring-ville for surfacing the highway between be-tween Uintah junction and South Weber, a distance of 5.2 miles. The cost will be $14,675. The commission still had under consideration an offer of W. W. Clyde to resurface a five-mile stretch of highway from Castle Cliffs to the Arizona line in Washington Wash-ington county. It was field up because be-cause the bid of $17,950 was over the engineer's estimate. |