Show I I Work to Begin This Week Weel on River Bridge BridgeWork Work was scheduled to be- be begin begin gin this week on the White WhiteRIver WhiteRiver RIver bridge near Ouray ac according cording to a telegram retch ed from Senator Wallace F Bennetts Bennett's office in Washing ton Senator Bennett Dennett said he had been assured by the Bur Dur Bureau eau of Indian Affairs that the contractor will start work this week weck on the crucial bridge He said that the most re- re recent recent cent delays had boon been caUS caused d dbY bY high waters and flooding conditions The Senator said he had impressed the Bureau Dureau with the serious economic handi handi- handicap cap Imposed on the opera in the oil and gas field south ot of the tho bridge caused by bythe bythe the delay In construction lie He also disclosed 1 that bids on the Green River bridge at Ouray were rejected because the low bid was 27 more than the Bureaus Dureau's estimate Bids will be r advertised re-advertised on July 17 The Senator also reported that work will begin shortly after aeter July 1 on the mile 9 9 road extending northwest Continued on page 8 Bridge Continued from 1 from Whiterocks toward Uin- Uin Uinta Uinta ta Canyon lie He said that roadwork had been delayed dela ed by transfer of funds to the Ule White River pro but that it now will go go ahead The road up the can can- canyon canyon yon itself is scheduled for 1965 he said |