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Show : - r-ir-fT-V;s-. . -v;. .r-' tc-- '" '''... s ' ' V; " " " . 'C 't"r '.'"' ;". V' " .'- y'"- '. , j, ., "v"rit:.M ,--. .... .. .. ... . 4 Large truck passes over narrow, dangerous, one-lane bridge that crosses Escalante River at Calf Creek. Hearing set by Utah Department Of Transportation for next week on proposed new bridge is expected to draw interested area residents concerned about accident potential. UDOT Proposes Replacement Of One-Lane Escalante River Bridge The Utah Department of Transportation Trans-portation (UDOT) is holding an open forum public hearing to receive re-ceive public input regarding a proposal pro-posal to replace the existing one-lane one-lane structure on State Route 12 over the Escalante River at Calf Creek. UDOT is proposing to place the new structure on the same alignment, align-ment, with the roadway elevation raised approximately 10 feet. The project will also include reconstruction reconstruc-tion of approximately 900 feet of SR-12 to meet the higher bridge el evation and the use of a temporary one-lane detour during the actual construction. The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, July 27, 1993. It will be held in the Escalante City Office Building, 56 North 100 West in Escalante, Es-calante, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Information to be presented at the hearing includes a discussion of the location and design alternatives considered. During the hearing citizens cit-izens will have the opportunity to give verbal or written testimony pertaining to the project If you are unable to attend the hearing or if you need special accommodations, ac-commodations, please contact Linda Lin-da Robinson-Riddle, UDOT Acting Community Involvement Officer, 4501 So. 2700 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 84119. |
