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Show ISSUE ORDERS FOR NEW HIGHWAYS j Ninety-eight Miles Of Hard Surface Sur-face Road To Be Constructed Contemplating "eny release of the men from military service and the war industries, the state road com- ' mission yesterday Issued orders which ' include construction of nearly ninety-eight ninety-eight miles of hard surfaced highway In TTtih navt anmm&r T)ia rnmmfa. sion authorized State Road Engineer Era iR. Browning to order immediate surveys on eleven separate projects, so that bids can be called for and contracts let early next spring for I completion of the w.ork during the summer. , Following are the sections of hard-surfaced hard-surfaced highway for which the surveys sur-veys are to be made at once: Twelve miles In Davis County to complete the paved road between Salt Lake and Ogden. Eleven and four tenths m.'les from Midvale Junction to the Utah County line n Eight and two tenths miles from, the Utah County line to American Fork. Nine miles from Pleasant Grove to Provo. 'Eighteen miles from Provo to Payson. 'Five miles from Magna east to the west end of the present pavement on Thirty-third outh street. Sixteen miles to close the gap between be-tween (Brigham City and Ogden. Six miles between Logan and Smith-field. Smith-field. Seven miles from Logan to Wells-vllle. Wells-vllle. Six miles between Price and . Helper. Help-er. Tho counties through which these roads pass are to co-operate In their construction, Mr. Browning says. The commission also appropriated $5000-more $5000-more for work on the Ephratm to Orangeville forest, road in Emery County. |