Show the moffat road the most moat interesting bit of inform a ion concerning the moffat road that we have received lately is that work will be done west of steamboat before the first of the year in its issue of last week the routt county republican has this to say volcano ten miles beyond mccoy siding will be the next terminus of the road this will save the long ions haul up hill it is thought this thia freight terminus will be established within a few days the bench work in the egeria egena tunnel will be completed within two weeks this will remove the most serious obstacle between mccoy and steamboat about aug 1 laying of rails raila will be beun begun again and continue as aa rapidly as possible until steamboat is reached the moffat offiel officials all expect to have the rails raila laid to yampa by aug 15 and to steamboat by dec 1 the approximate cost to steamboat will be or about per mile the next seventy five miles will not cost gnp third as much per mile since the main division has been definitely located at blayden the road officials are more anxious to push the work wet west of steamboat all statements concerning the progress of the work must be approximate but there is a strong feeling that work will bedo be done newest ecat of steamboat before the first of the year it i reported that mr moffat is ie in the east now trying to finance tiou tion of the road west of steamboat every trail brings from 10 to 40 workmen into the grading camps wages are per day in the camps campa and board per week |