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Show Call For Bids Issued For Construction of 5 Miles of Highway 56 A call for bids is being advertised adver-tised this week for improvements of Utah State Highway 56 from Cedar City westerly toward Iron Mountain, a project that has been comtemplated for some time. Bids on the project will be opened by the State Road Commission Com-mission on Tuesday, July 12. The contract will call for the construction con-struction of a bituminous surfaced sur-faced roadway from Cedar City westerly for a distance of 5.197 miles, and calls for the use of 74,700 tons of gravel, 1770 tons of bituminous material and 28-500 28-500 tons of bitumous surface course. The project is to be completed com-pleted in 150 working days. Cuiiil. lor uiu jii iiie iu- ject has been delayed for some time waiting for the installation of curb and gutter on either side of 200 North street west to the vlcirdty where Inter-State 15 will pass through the city. It is understood that the highway will be surfaced from curb to curb through the city area. A call for bids on the project may be found on another page in the Iron County Record. |