Show SAVE ON HIGHWAYS use of convicts on colorado road results in big saving to the state denver colo approximately 13 ica was IM saved to colorado in the last two years in the construction of 0 miles of roads by convicts acco according r biag to thomas tynan warden of the state ry this mount amount represents the difference between what the roads roada actually would have cot under contract find and what bat was actually paid aid the institution institute on at the rate of 33 13 cents a day tor for each convicts cost many of tile the roads were cut out of solid rock in tile the hills tor for SC scenic e n ic highways some of the most difficult and wonderful pieces of construction being in the canyons of the grand river near GI Ol enwood springs and the cache 1 poudre alvr coq acs of fort ir colllns collins |