Show work begins on upalco altonah alzonah highway project 18 men under direction of utah state road commission begin work tuesday eighteen men went to work tuesday morning on the long on awaited road improvement po eject between upalco and alzonah altonah in the upper county this action was taken following a meeting of douglas larsen district engineer for ae the utah state slate road commission and mr core who will be superintendent of the project with county commissioners at duchesne friday the project includes the widening gra gracing ling and graveling of the 13 anile mile stretch of the highway between upalco and alzonah altonah and will vill tako take most of the fall and winter to complete work is being done directly by the utah state road commission commissio who rejected a abid bid of for the ori originally anally planned six mile stretch of tile tha highway between upalco and anit emmons believing it too high hi h the roa commission extended the project to include 13 miles and will complete the job tor for about it will not however be up to the standard grade as was before considered church machinery used heavy equipment including one 65 horse power caterpillar ari bull dozer one 95 horse power caterpillar two 12 yard carry alls ripper etc belonging to uintah basin L D S stakes has been hired by the road commission to do the tearing up work 0 ok drivers driver who regularly operate the equip aront have also been employed by the commission by the weeks end the work will be well underway it is reported |