| Show fifty one for is 0 R B IL baltimore jan 23 ono one ot of the largest bridge contracts that has been awarded in many years has been let by the receivers rec elvera ot at the baltimore and ohio railroad in order to place the lines west 0 of tho the ohio river in proper shape to handle the heavy freight equipment that to Is being used east of the river the receivers found it necessary to rebuild 61 01 bridges between benwood W va and Clit chicago cago that the structures might be rapidly pushed to completion it was decided to divide the work among three companies the bridge company ot at Young youngstown sto w n will erect 31 bridges on the central a I 1 ohio division between the ohio river and newark ohio the bridge works was awarded the 11 bridges on the lake brie division newark to sandusky and the edge moor bridge company of wilmington del will erect the 9 bridges needed on the achl chicago division the total cost of these bridges Is in the neighborhood of and it Is expected that all will be in place by september nearly six thousand tons ot at steel will be needed for the structures |
