Iron County Record | 1936-06-04 | Page 1 | Meney Now Ready for Improvement of Canyon Road

Money i Now Ready For Improvement Of Canyon Road Release of or funds runds for tor o r a pro pro- lect lest on the Cedar canyon road has been tx announced and the time atthe at atthe I Ithe the meeting of the Board of ot Directors Direct Direct- i ors of the Cedar City Chamber of Wednesday was 83 devoted devot devot- devoted I ed to efforts to get the project under un un- un i der way E E. N N. Thompson and Guy Oden of the A. A R. R Standing Standing Dixie Forest Supervisor and Warren Warren War War- ren Bulloch chairman of ot the Board of County Commissioners m met t with the Chamber officials to discuss the matter maUer Mr Thompson announced that a total of is 13 available for the construction of 19 mU miles s of road from the Right Hand land canyon to near the mouth of the gulch and work can be started as u soon as u the sponsors are read ready The e project is 15 being supported by the State Road Commission Bur u of Public t I Roads Forest Service and County The complete project calls caUs for the expenditure of ot The new road wilt will follow clo closely ly lythe the present road with the exception that all aU short turns will win be It will be 24 14 feet wide with 18 feet of this covered with approximately approximately B II inches of gravel The completion of this project will a road of federal standard from Cedar City to the spot where anew a anew anew new aligned road will be constructed construct construct- r ed through the gulch and d will make an ellent highway that tha far tar up tp the The construction of a new road up the gulch by the Bureau of Public Roads and another from the forest lorest boundary to the Breaks by bythe bythe bythe the National Parks r Service is scheduled ache scle- dulC t for tor ne next t f yelp fF F