Ogden Daily Standard | 1910-03-01 | Page 6 | Work Starts in the Local Yards

WORK STARTS IN THE LOCAL YARDS Subway ii Again Included in the Improvements At the Dept Surveyors Sur-veyors Locating the Pits for the Pillars of the Umbrella . Sheds Men Put to Work. i i Actual wv.rk ujon the extensive Improvements Im-provements in the local railroad yards outlined by th Harrlman people, and of which mention has been made In the column f this paper, started In earnest tblsj nvrnin when surveyors sur-veyors began Ucatlrg pits lor the pillars for the umbrella sheds, the drainage system for the platform and tho Mibway to M used by passenger- In parsing safely to and from trains. I The beginning of this work mean? th' carrying oul the plana as outlined out-lined by Julius iKruttschnl.t on hU ixlt. tn Ogden ht fall. 1' nieins that there will e fmpl"nKni fo,-?!ut fo,-?!ut one hundred inn Imniee'oatelv an-i n greatly aided force as tb" wtrk progresses) About twenty "men began digging the trench for ;he . sewer system which will be Installed for tho perfect per-fect drainage of the depot platform. The pipe line will be laid between the seventh and; e'gbth tracks and will extend the tntlre length of tho Union Depot ynrjs. O'her men wer put to work uncovering uncov-ering the maehliery and preparing for the resumption f the ork upon lite new irelght bouse which was started last fall, j The concrete mixers mix-ers are being overhauled preparatorv t' their use In too bulld'ng of the foundation and 'platform for the freight eheds wh'oh extend north fr.m the freight louse and pass' uu-der uu-der the viaduct. Assistant Engineer Campbell, who bas charge of tht Improvements in the Ogden yards Hated this morning that all the work, including that the building r.f thf subway and the umbrella sheds and the freight flepol would he ruihed.