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Show IflUTLINES UTAH ROAD HIGHWAYS 2 District Engineer Martin of Forest Service Prepares Plans rian and specifications for majnr road work that is lo Le done under the supervision of the forcat service In ltah this year have boon practically i-omplclod and are to be sent to Wash, tngton. for approval, within the not Few days, according to .in announcement announce-ment made this niorningr by District Engineer J P. Martin. AM soon as the plans arc approved md returned to the offices of district Four, the work is to bt: started. The Cedar-Long Valley project in Iron county, a distance of eight roller. Mom Summit to Duck Lake. Is to be completed at a cost of $24,000. si 00.000 ROAD The Cedar-Long Valley section lying In Kane county is to be surveyed at a ost of $7000. When constructed this road will connect Puck Lnke with the Grand Canyon highway south of Hatch. The construction cost will be $100,000. The road will also conned the Arrow Head trail at Cedar City with the drand Canyon highway wjjli . I b the roadway between Marysvale and Knnab. The Heber-Fruilland project in Wasatch Wa-satch and Duchesne counties Is to be, completed for a distance of 13 mile at a cost of $50,000. It will he the muni roadway from the west info the blntS basin countrv and portion of the state's secondarv highway system. HRVl'K CANYOHi PROJECT Four miles of the Bryco canyon project pro-ject is to be surveyed at a cost oi 5 1200. This Is to be a spur roadway from the Pangulteh-Trbpic road at the, top of the mountain and cunning to the hotel at the head of Bryce canyon. The estimated cost of constructing thisj road Is $21,000. The forest service will also survey eight miles of the Pangultch-Troplc roadwav at a cost of $3000. The por-' tlon to be surveyed Ilea m the Red I'anvon and when constructed is to 0SI $37,000 To WIDEN illt.HW " The Sevier-Cove Fort roadwaj run-ning run-ning over the summit of the mountain is to be widened and resurfaced at a' cost of $48,000. Some six miles Is In-! VOlved. That roadway I also a portion of the state's secondary hlghwa) system sys-tem ami ponnecis the Qrand Canyon highway and the Arrow Head Ira 1 a a point about 12 miles south of Rich-, field. A survey will also be made of two sections of the Grand Cany oil high-why, high-why, one section lying immediately south of 'ircleville and extruding for a distance of five mill s and the otherl south Of Hatch for a distance of 18 j il miles. The cost of the surve work Is to be $53,000. When the five nnles south of Cireleville is constructed it will have ' cost approximately $50,00.0 and the Is i miles south of Hatch, when construct- .') cd. will have cost 81,000 oo |