OCR Text |
Show - - - - Highway Ehghway4OTo Ehghway4O 40 40To To be FinishedWest Finished Finishede FinishedWe We e 1 of Vernal Vtrnal YrllaI V Y trnal rllaI $140,000 140000 $ , , Allotted for forWest forWest West Vernal ProjectAnd Project And Oiling Olhng Strawterry StraWlberry Strawberry StrawterryOf StrawberryOf Of t the hI ' fI five VI ' million 011111011 dollar program program pro gram ( ram of rl1d mzd rr ' ' d construction in the the"tate thestate th thstate " state "tate tate the Ulntah Uintah Basin BR8ln will re receive recalve receive ceive calve $140 140 $140000 140000 $ 000 for the completion completionof of IT U S 40est 40 \ west \\est est aest of Vernal and andthe andthe andthe the olllnn oiling of fifteen miles mUes of TO\d TO d road TOdbetween roadbetween ! \ rondbetween between Daniels canyon and Fruit Fruitland Fruitland Fruitland land the state tate road roa.d . commLssion commtsion commtsionannounced commLssionannounced comml slonannounced slonannouncedThe announced announcedThp announcedThe The Thp new npw construction west we'lt welt ' of ofV ofVernal ofVemni V Vernal erna I \ will III eliminate 1"11mlnate 111mlnate " two riR'h riRh right rightturns rilchtturns ' t tturns turns In the present preent . , road It will willrun willrum willrun run rum due west of Vernal to the Edward Ed Edward Edward ward Hoeft farm In Ollnet Gl1nes Glines and andthl'n andthen andthen thl'n thln then ' follow follO'A follOA foiloa ' a diagonal dl gonal course to tothe tothe tothe the highway near the High Line Linecanal Linecanal Linecanal canal at the base of Asphalt Ride Ridge RidgeThe RidgeThe RideThe | ? The new appropriation makesT makes makespossible possible , " > o o'sslble osslble < : " ' 'Ilble Ilble , ' the1 thf the " completion of U S 840 40 to a dustless dU'ltless dUltless ' standard from Salt SaltI I ake ilkI eke ' t to { ) the Utah Colorado Une line Unewith linewith linewith with the thf ' exception of eight I"ight Iight " mUes miles mUesIn milesin mUcsIn , In the Deep t'ep tep I : > ' Crek Crl"k Crlk " ' section 'Iectlon Iectlon now un unI under under I d"T dT der ! " constructionWithin construction constructionWithin / Within the tne past pa'lt palt ' twot'l"ks two weeks \\t'l"ks t'l"ks tlks seeks \ ' " an anxtension anxlesuion anxtenslon xtension xlesuion of the Deep p Creek con contract contract 'tract tract con'tract 'tractas ' tract was \\as as \ made madl " bv by the ' state 'Itate Itate road roadl'ommL'Islon roadcommission roadcommission l'ommL'Islon lommLIslon commission ' ' to Include Includt ' the unHn unfin unfinfished unfinIshed II unHnII fished < ; hed portion of the thp road read between betweentlu betweenthe betweenthe tlu the > canyon and Fruitland Frultmnd Three Three'IhHts Threeshifts Threeshifts 'IhHts IhHts shifts ' have ha"e hae base " " been bE"t"n bEtn " worked on thisproject .h h ! . thle thleproject l lproject project to get it ready for gravel gravelIng gravelfine gravelinr gravelinrTie Ing fine IngTl fineTie Tl Tie e " entire t"ntlrl tntlrl " roid ro'1d ro1d road ' from Fruitland Fruitlandto to Daniels Danlt'l Danltl ' " canyon throiitrh throlll1'h throlll1h through . ' Deep DeepCreek DeepCre-k DeepCre k "P P "PC'rl'k ( " C'rl'k Crlk Creek ' " - " ' can\on can on car1\on car1 cansou ' \ \ and the Strawberry StrawberryVallev StrawberryValley StrawberryValley I Vallev Valley will be " - ie 11 se " of the rlne"t rlnet finest rlne"thlR'hwa finesthighways finesthlnhways " hlR'hwa hlRhwa highways ' In the state stRtp The wind COUTSI course ' of thl the ' Dt > ep Deep c creek k can canvon canvon von has been n eliminated el1mlnated throulth through throulthImmense throughImmense throunhImmense Immense cuts and fills with the thenew thenew thenew new road sometimes sometlml"s sometlmls " a hundred hundredfeet hundredfeet feet ' _ t above ahove the thl " present prment Through Throughthe Throughthe I the valley the hills hllis have been cut cutdown cutdown cutdown down and deep ravines have bt-en bt en been btenfUlpd beenfilled - beenfilled fUlpd filled to five give a better alignmentTravf alignmentTraveling alignment alignmentTraveling Travf Traveling > linl { time between Vernai Vernal Vernaiand Vernaland Vernaland and Salt Lake will be reduced at atlen.st atleast atleast len.st lenst least . one hour with the thp comple complet10n completion completlon I t10n tion or of the new road The haz hazI hazzard hazzard hazzard I ' zard of right angle tum tunUi turns will w1ll be beeliminated beeliminated beeliminated eliminated and road accld accidents accidentsshould accidentsshould nts ntsshould should be reduced redured to a minimum minimumU U 8 S 40 promlsea promt'IP8 promtIP8 promises ' to become the thepopular thepopular thepopular popular highway between Salt Lak.e Lake Lak.eAnd Lakeand Lakeand . I And Denver as n.s ns . It Is 1'1 11 ' estimated thatmore t1\8t t1 8t that t18tmofP \ CHatmore I mofP more than a million tourist tourists * wUI will wUIuse willuse willuse use this cenic scenic and shorter shortt-r shortt r - route routeannually routeannually routeannually , annually after It is finishedNew finishedNew finished finishedNew : New Industries industrl1 ( " ' and buslne3\es buslne3 es businesses buslne3eswill businesseswill businesseswill . ' \ will spring prln up alone along the route and andour andour andour our cenic scenic reftources re.sources resources . will wlll be pro proI promoted promoved promoted moted moved to attract additional travel travelthrough travelthrough travelthrough I through thia this section |