Show Bids Asked I Ion on Several Utah Roads j Tho Utah Stale State Department of Highways will advertise nd for bids I tomorrow for the largest single eingle road construction project to date Plans call for surfacing ten I 1 structures and approaches in in- 1 i eluding the Thirteenth South connection for the Eighth I Twenty eighth South portion of the r South Forth Interstate Route 15 in Salt Lake City The eight lane roadway will wUl be surfaced with a rigid concrete material a continuation of the I only only- concrete surfacing in in recent years year SURFACING UNDER WAY I Surfacing of I 15 1 15 now under underway I way will also be surfaced with rigid materials High traffic dent densities den den- t I sides will make It impossible tot to maintain ordinary surfaces s ji 1 out great inconvenience to the motoring public Studies show i costs per year will be reduced by hy this method I It is expected that by 1975 1976 more than cars per day will travel this route and 95 Per iper cent of this traffic will be local in nature Seventh East currently holds the record for they the i busiest road with about I 1 Icam cam cars per day aay I It is expected that this section I of Interstate in Salt Lake City will cost five million dollars not including right of If weather I permits a good construction season season sea sea- I Ison son traffic will flow on this I section by fall of 1964 I ASK ASI FOR FOIL BIDS BIDS' I The Highway D Department p will ask for tor bids in for February an an Urban project extending the Thirteenth South connection I IThe The Highway Department will also ask for tor bids tomorrow for tor forthe forthe the construction of ot nine and one halt half miles of ot Interstate Route 15 5 from Hamilton Fort near the ilie Washington County line in Iron lion County This marks the first In In- construction in that county It Is expected t to to cost in excess of ot two and one half halt million dollars At a public hearing last month citizens of of K Kanarraville pressed for tor an additional Interchange tobe to tobe tobe be added to the plans plans' The Ut Utah h State Department of ot Highways Highways' has recommended to the Bureau Dureau of ot Public Roads that such an interchange be added That request request re re- quest is now being considered bythe by bythe bythe the Federal agency The h has s i given consent to proceed with construction under present plans i and if it approval Is given for the i additional contract the Kanar raville interchange will be added I to this contract This project coupled with othera others oth ers era completed under construction l or of programmed for construction will virtually complete a fifty six i mile mils section of Interstate from i Cedar City to St St. George Including planning costs the 5 Salt aalt Lake and Iron County projects proJects projects pro pro- will total in excess of ot eight million dollars Utah to Is building j close to sixty million dollars Q F fJ year rear |