Show i Dam road I relocation underway Although specifications have 1 just been mailed to contractors In preparation for bidding on the ck Dam near Vernal work is underway in relocating the county road that would be inundated dated by bythe the reservoir L. L C. C Stevenson Construction Co Altamont is the contractor 1 excavating the two-lane two gravel gravel- 11 surfaced road under a contract J I TilE THE J PROJECT is part of the Jensen unit of the Central Utah Project and Is 11 miles northwest northwest nor nor- of Vernal in the area of BI Big Brush Creek The bid opening for tor construction construction construction con con- of the county road relocation was Sept 14 and the notice to proceed was issued Oct 22 Work started shortly thereafter according to Bureau of Reclamation engineers Length of the road to be relocated is 33 miles The county road is listed as Route 44 and is being relocated The relocation is along the eastern end of the proposed reservoir The contractor has days to complete the work Including 2200 feet of type beam-type guard guardrail guardrail guardrail rail delineators and two cattle guards I |