Show I Public Hearing He ring Oct 30 at Wasatch on Route of Ne New Interstate Highway J 0 sN y I ie i I A t 1 p I Official public hearing for tor till tuc d Interstate Defense Highway Route Houte from Castle tock flock to the Utah Wyoming State Ire tJ e has been set set for tor Thursday October tober 30 ro 1958 11 o'clock am nm i ia a at tn th tic Ic Railroad ad I Debt at it W Wasatch I According to lq Eimo Elmo R. R Morgan Director of Highways 1 State Road C Commission u h of Utah the purpose s of i th the meeting i is isto to to pro provide provide vide an opportunity for express ess- ess Ion to anyone who wishes to provide data for forthe the records concerning con con- ning the plans pians the efficiency I and economic effects of the route The record will be carefully reviewed re revIewed reviewed re- re viewed and studied by Road Commission Commission Com Com- mission n Officials and the U. U S Bureau of Public Roads before a 1 final decision concerning the general location of the route is made Th The proposed Summit County System generally follows follows follows fol fol- fol- fol lows the present route rout of U U. S Ss S 0 s from flom Castle Rock to the Wyoming Utah Line Following Defense Highway standards the route will be expanded to be aa a 1 aa a lane four divided highway with witha a median strip Total estimated length of the section is 12 3 miles and the tile cost is estimated at 5 million It It has been learned from other areas that on a safe access highway such such- as that contemplated contemplated plated on the Summit County I Interstate project accidents are reduced by at least two thirds their their present rate stated Mr Morgan In addition motorists will have the tile added convenience of being able to get getto Ho to their destination desti nation much more ore quickly and I safely I Attending tt th the Wasatch hearn hearns will be officials from the State Road P Commission and the U U. S. S Bureau of Public Roads Detailed Detailed Detailed De De- tailed maps and aerial photo photo- graphs will be displayed for public examination Literature will be available describing how I the state purchases way right for Its road systems I |