Show BLOCK SIGNALS fOR RIO GRANDE ORANDE Seven Millions to Be Spent In 19 1927 7 Says Special I DE- DE VEIt Dec 10 President 10 W v S Pel lI In an Interview here tOday announced that the lh lie Denver I P Improvement Rio Grande Grand Western 1 Improve meat ment program for tor UT ISIT calls tor for forthe th the expenditure of ot seven The work of ot with slag sial and nd gravel will be pushed to corn com com I so o that the entire line I i irem rem Ogden fo lo 0 Denver will wilt be tully fully ballasted except short stretches ot 05 Is 18 miles mile In sect ns where change chanes arc contemplated In l t I Moro doro Mor than miles mile ot 05 new 90 0 and pound rails rail will be laid lad between Denver and Salt LakeI Lake I Extension ot the th present pr nt double I Irack rack s sterl on the the lh west wot tl lo ot of Tennessee pass pasa Is la contemplated The budget sets tt aside for tor additional yardage ard tracks track tr ks and extension ot of passing tracks track to 11 lit 0 car capacity The fhe largest Item on the tho budget bud et calls ails for tor about for tor thet the t I revision and alignment of ot grades trades to complete Improvement from the th 1 Royal floyal to Gorge Ogden BLOCK SIG- SIG SIGNALS LS I InI Th The year ear 1927 will wilt mark maric the In- In of ot block signals on the Denver C Rio Itlo Grande Gronde Western rail rail- railroad railroad rail railroad road Between and lO 10 miles ot of the latest and most moCt modern type I ot ot of electric block signals will be bo In- In In Installed stalled between Minturn and Palls pails ade d including ng the canyon of ot the thc f Colorado river Dotsero to Glen Glenwood Hen wood Springs The Installation ot 01 f block signals In the canyon of ot the Arkansas between Canon City and Tennessee Pass will follow tolloW the corn com of ot the lh line changes chances and elimination of ot curvature In that section planned tor for next year ThIs Initial undertaking undertakings i s 18 In line lino with will the policy polley of ot extending these sig sig- sig signals nals over the entire main line as rapidly as a the work can bo be done economically TO ACQUIRE nO D The Goshen Valley lalley railroad ex- ex tending extending from Pearl Utah on the Tintic branch Denver f Rio ni Grande Grandc Western to the th Iron King will be acquired This TIlls rail rail- rail railroad road constructed by the Iron King Icing and Tintic Standard Mining Com Coin not on only I serve serea ser s the tho th biggest bl e mine In the world orld but t also the district which Is la the largest active precious metal mm ing min inn territory In Utah Ten modern freight locomotives among the largest ever construct construct- constructed pd ed and four new steel dining cars cano of latest type will be purchased to tomed med traffic demands 00 00 |