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Show BOTTLENECK DUE TO BUST ON 21ST SOUTH Elimination of the traffic bottleneck bottle-neck on 1st South will begin as soon as a cut back in property fronting the street can be completed. com-pleted. Held up because of the carpenters strike in the city, Tri-State Lumber anticipates it can be moved into new building before the last of the month. D. H. Whittenburg, state road commission chairman, said Wednesday. Negotiations for the final piece of land had been completed sometime some-time ago, he said. The project, for which 150,000 is provided in the 1953 budget, calls for adding a 12-foot strip to the south side of 21st South. This will provide four traffic lanes from Parley's canyon to State street, eliminating the traffic problem just east of Sugar House Plaza. |