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Show COURTHOUSE BRIDGE BRIDGEJOB BRIDGEJOB JOB IS AOVERTISED ADVERTISED ADVERTISEDBids Bids Blds for the construction of a new newbridge newbridge newbridge bridge across lower Courthouse wash washjust , , Just north of the Colorado river at atMoab atMoab atMoab Moab will wlll be opened op'ned opned " ' by the state road roadcomml roadcommission roadcommi comml commission ion lon on Monday , November 27 27Notice 27Notice 27Notice Notice to contractors on tins tlns this project projectappears projectappears projectappears appears elsewhere 'elsewhere ' in m this edition of ofThe ofThe ofThe The Times-Independent Times Independent TimesIndependentThe - The structure will be a three-span three span threespancontmuous threespancontinuous three-spancontinuous three spancontinuous - contmuous continuous ngid llgid rigid frame concrete bndge bridge bndgeWlth bridgewith bndgewith Wlth with giavel-surfaced giavel surfaced glavel-surfaced glavel gravel-surfaced gravel - approaches , , and andthe andthe andthe the following folloWlng items make mah.e mahe . up the con- con contract contract con contract - ' tract Unclassified ' icxcavation 'C'CcavatIOn CCcavatIOn excavation ' , 8600 8500 8600CUbIC 8500cubic 8(500cubic 8500cubic ( CUbIC vaids jalds yards , gravel grael , surface , 900 CubIC cubicyards cubicvards yards : } ards , , structural excavation ehcavation , , 650 CUbIC CUbICyalds cubicyards cubicyalds yalds yards , classuA class "A A uA " ' concrete , 1200 cubic cubicyards cubicyards cubicyards yards , reinforcing remforc1ng steel , 220100 220 100 pounds poundsA A temporary bridge bndge and detour must mustalso mustalso mustalso also be provided by the contractorThe contractorThe contractor contractorThe The bridge according accoramg to prehmmary preliminary prehmmaryesttma preliminaryestimates preliminaryestimates esttma estimates tes will cost somewhere around around$40 around40 $40 40 $ 000 The notice to bidders specifies specifiesthat specifiesthat specifiesthat that a minimum wage of 60 cents pel per perhour pelI pelhour pelhour I hour shall be paid to all skilled sh.llled shllled . labor laboron laboron on the job , while unskilled unsh.1lled unsh1lled . labor shall shallreceive shallreceive ! receive a minimum mmlmum of 50 cents per perhour perhour perhour perhourThe hour hourI hourThe The length of the bndge bridge and ap- ap approaches approaches ap approaches - - I proaches will be 359 of a mile It is isexpected isexpected , expected that work on the project willget Will willget ! get under \ way ay soon after the first of ofI ofDecember ofDecember ofDecember I December A considerable crew of ofmen ofmen . men will be employed on the job , , and andsmce andsmce andsince smce local men will be given preference preferenceon on all labor , , the project will be a ma- ma materIal matonal ma material - terial tonal aid in improving the unemploy unemploy- unemployment unemployment unemployment - - ment situation |