Show f t r vill a i. i J j i E t t 4 i x t o. o of lff l. l F. F I t. t A r f 4 tI t ii 1 R fY t 1 I 1 4 k I I I I t b l s l'- l' v i Partially completed sections of the Echo Junction Interchange of 80 1 as it appears from the Utah Utah- Wyoming Utah Wyoming section of the super superhighway In the foreground is the railroad bridge which serves the branch line In the background can be seen the two partially-completed partially structures which will be part of the clover Interstate Work in County May Finish in Fall Interstate 80 construction in inthe inthe inthe the C Co Echo Henefer o a 1 v i ill 11 Echo Henefer area is expected to be completed late t this his h i s fall according to a Highway Department spokesman spokes spokes- man who explained the opening of the E Echo c h o 0 Weber Junction-Weber Canyon section was expected to coincide with the closing of Parleys Parley's Parleys Parley's Parleys Parley's Par Par- Par Par- leys ley's Canyon October 1 LR Strong and Company are working on the 36 mile section from Coalville to Echo Junction which is 75 comp and awaiting final surfacing This se section Uon of highway is costing and is expected to be completed in September It is being built on n the opposite side of the reservoir from the we present highway therefore con con- t.- t. doesn't hamper the now flow of traffic They are also working on the interchange at Echo Junction which will wUl serve to route traffic through this neck bottle-neck without any stops when completed The railroad bridge on the branch line is finished and also two of the structures which will be a apart apart apart part of the huge leaf clover-leaf interchange Near Henefer Peter and C Co o. o have comp completed f e t e d the 1 r. r Weber River Channel change change- and are are readying another detour r which will I divert divert traffic around the e remainder or of the piss pass pass over which will be theon be the on ft ra for H Henefer nef r. r v J A 4 hu huge g gravel crusher r a g e crusher 1 c u J be between be- be tween tween- Echo E c h o and Henefer Henefer has has' been n grinding out gr v r orthe the past three w weeks eks in preparation r for the final surfacing of this three mile section n which is r reported re reported re- re ported 38 completed and wilt will cost approximately 2 million The 33 mile stretch from from- Echo Junction to Henefer is now only l 10 complete and the construction construction con construction con con- com company pan y hasn't re returned returned returned re- re turned since calling off oft work during the winter months This project follows the river at a acost acost cost of 15 million When these sections of highway highway highway high high- way are completed it will mark the completion of 80 1 from the mouth of Weber Canyon tb to the Wyoming line with the exception of two small segments-a segments fourmile four fourmile fourmile mile section near Devils Devil's Slide and a seven mile section from Emery to Castle Rock The Information Center being be being being be- be ing readied in the canyon Just above Echo Junction is ex expected expected expected ex- ex to open about July 1 |