| Show state road commission shows much interest in keeping basin roads clear tie the utah elate state road commission la Is entitle 1 to recognition ond and praise dorthe promptness with which the anavi blockades were conquered in various parts of the state during the winter month months the uintah basin being Ae dependent pendent on oil motor it tic for or ita its freight and mall mail alt and the summits on both routes having received an unusual a mount of 0 snow in january and february la Is well ft ell qualified to realize that but lor for the arduous I 1 activities of the state road commission its residents would have been compelled to endure hardships of formidable proportion proportions 11 athen hen the show slide covered and blocked part of the road south of 0 the indian canyon summit on the vernal prie road the till 1 commission had cree eress and equipment on the ene quickly and delivery of mail into vernal and in ter termed mediate late uintah basin points was resumed in less 1 than 36 hours tte the strawberry highway presented a tar far more difficult problem as sections of 0 this thi road are exposed to hard blo blowing bloing ing winds which pile the now snow into deer deep drifts the comma ston ha he kept its crews at work on this road and following continuous efforts of several weeks duration heavily laden trucks are I 1 timing coing to atlie the farthest tart hist points of the basin abe abe comm halon limion had enow snow litus to overcome over ronie in ili other part parts of the stale state durin the winter and sue reaud in solving these by constantly activity against adverse so no town or village in utah was ae located lo during the win beyl for more than a day or two and tj tal fortunate condition wai as due to the state road s work the events of the past winter are proof that well regulated efforts are always more effective and more tain of quick results than are those done in haphazard manner |
