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Show OGDEN RAPID! TRANSIT IS AT WORK The Ogden Rapid Transit company has a force of men and teams excavating exca-vating the west track on Washington avenue, between Twenty-second street 1 and the river bridge, preparatory to making a concrete roadbed. The oast I track has been, completed and it is the most substantial piece of roadbed 'in the northern division of the atreet car system in tho city. The city is furnishing teams to haul tbe earth that Is being taken from , tho roadbed, the workmen of tho tran- , sit company loading tho wagons. The city is tnking tbe dirt to streets that arc low and placing It to get proper grade. Superintendent of Streets J C. Nye Is well pleased with the work the streets of tho city In various sections sec-tions of the north side, Mr. Nye pronounces the work done by the Rapjd Transit company on tho east track on North "Washington as good as could be made, and he thinks the roadbed will lust for many years. He is also pleased with the splendid surfacing by the company In Its improvement im-provement In the three blocks over which the concrete roadbed extends. |