Show ROAD PROGRAM 1 Ii 84 YEARS LATE Completion of ot the thc U. U S. S forest road tem In Utah at the present rate Sf of construction will require 84 years according to information forwarded to io the chamber of ot commerce Saturday Satur Satur- day lay by Senator Elbert D. D Thomas Thomal in Washington D D. C. C 1 Senator Thomas who has been re- re by th the chamber of oC work for Increased appropriations t for r forest toads promised to maintain efforts t In the hope of having other ther funds di diverted dl- dl for this thu work The senator a copy of a etter fetter from R R. H. H of Og- Og d tien l n regional forester fouster who pointed out that Utah's share of tho the 10 requested for forest road roadwork work for the fiscal year will b be of which can be used wed Lox or construction work F Costs Ind Indicated I Completion of the hc Fruit Heber-Fruit- land bond and road through Daniels Daniel's canyon fin highway 40 to present t approved standards will cost alone Rutledge pointed out Improvement of the Long Cedar-Long Valley VaHey road will cost and pf of the Logan Garden City forest Highway another will wUl be re re- re In Jn addition to these three the forest s service has 28 26 other road jobs under consideration in which will wiil cost to complete These would include oilIng oil oil- U. U Ing of ot the Cove Sevier-Cove Fort road completion of const construction and oilIng oil oil- Ing ng of the Summit Sevier road zoad oilIng oiling oil oil- ing of the Tropic Panguitch-Tropic road to Bryce canyon construction work on the Fairview project am and rid completion of ot construction and oiling of the Alpine scenic high high- iray Avay t With a national appropriation of annually about 84 years will wUl be required to complete the tho Utah system Mr r. r Ru Rutledge ledge wrote j Improvement ement Lags Lars It l la is apparent apprent from Mr Ruthedge's Rut- Rut ledges hedges letter that the small amount of Df money allocated for the entire state tate will not complete one project in ln a satisfactory manner Se Senator tor Thomas momas wrote i The l local cal chamber of commerce is joining with other organizations throughout the west to obtain larger larg larg- er r appropriations for forest land Improvement has lagged far behind work on other roads on the the federal highway system |