Nation's Bill for Road Construction Now More Than Billion Dollars a Year

JANUARY, 1928 Page Twenty-three DISTRICT NO. 4 T. S. O'CONNELL DISTRICT ENGINEER

Maintenance Ordinary maintenance crews working entire mileage. Mobile extra gang working entire distance on shouldering, drainage and surface work on paving. Marion Taylor is in charge.

U. S. ROUTE NO. 80. The section from end of pavement at Desert Wells through Apache Junction to asphalt pavement five miles west of Florence Junction is in charge of W. C. Kempton. J. A. Cardin meets W. C. Kempton and has charge of the section through Florence Junction to the Gila River bridge, one mile west of Florence.

The road from Florence to Tucson is divided into three sections. J. B. Bourne has the first section, H. B. Hall the middle section and J. W. Horton the section adjacent to Tucson.

From Tucson to Douglas the road is divided into four sections. A. V. Lemons has the first section, J. I. Archer the second, E. H. Tilton the third and M. H. Dulaney the last section.

Grey Davis and Bert Click divide the 48 miles from Douglas to the New Mexico line near Rodeo.

U. S. ROUTE NO. 89. Two crews han-dle the 68 miles from Tucson to Nogales. D. O. Mumford has that section adjacent to Tucson and Wm. Lowe the section closer to Nogales.

STATE ROUTE NO. 83. From the junction of U. S. Route 80, about three miles west of Tombstone through Fair-banks and Patagonia, the maintenance is taken care of by three crews under the supervision of R. J. Cornelius, W. H. Collie and Joe Pyeatt.

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STATE ROUTE NO. 82. This road leaves U. S. 80 just east of Vail and connects State Route 83 at Sonoita. L. S. Ogle is caretaker.

STATE ROUTE NO. 81. E. J. Kelly and Almo MacGee divide the sixty-two miles connecting Douglas and Cochise. The sixteen miles just south of Cochise have just been taken over from Cochise County.

STATE ROUTE NO. 84. The first 25 miles of this road from the junction with U. S. Route No. 80 to the Pima-Pinal county line is under the supervision of Howard Chaplin. Extra gang at work repairing dips.

U. S. ROUTE NO. 180. J. A. Cardin has charge of the first 10.8 miles of this route, from Florence Junction to Queen Creek Bridge, in addition to his mileage on U. S. Route 80.

STATE ROUTE NO. 88. The first 7.2 miles from Apache Junction is under the care of W. C. Kempton, in addition to his mileage on U, S. 80.

CONSTRUCTION CONTEMPLATED Surveys are completed and new construction should start in the immediate future on the following projects: Benson-St. David, Federal Aid Project No. 79C.

Work has been started on Federal Aid Project No. 90.

Reconstruction one-half mile of Fairbanks-Nogales, just south of Patagonia.

Signing of State Highways has been completed in District No. 4.

SURVEYS Survey crew under R. E. Allison, Location Engineer, surveying from Douglas east toward New Mexico line.

Survey crew under J. W. McFarland, Location Engineer, surveying from Nogales north toward Tucson.

DISTRICT NO. 5 W. R. HUTCHINS DISTRICT ENGINEER

Survey from Winslow-Holbrook will be completed in six weeks.

Field force engaged in erecting standard U. S. Road signs over the entire District. Signs have been erected on Route 70; force now beginning on Route 66.

Extra maintenance crew from Holbrook to Hunt finished. Now engaged in repairing Little Colorado River bridge near Winslow.

U. S. ROUTE No. 66. The maintenance work is divided into 13 mountain-ous sections: Flagstaff to Winslow is divided into two sections, with W. J. Knight in charge of the western end and L. W. Bates in charge of the eastern end.

Winslow to Holbrook is divided into two sections, with J. G. Richards and John DeWitt as caretakers. The section from Holbrook to Lupson on the ArizonaNew Mexico state line is divided into three sections, with Given Teel, E. A. Allen and J. W. Mow as caretakers, in order given, from Holbrook.

The section from Holbrook to the Arizona-New Mexico state line east of Springerville is divided into six main-tenance sections, with John DeWitt, J. R. Overson, Sanford Hunt, G. B. Duke, W. E. Wiltbank and Connor Trammel as caretakers in order named.

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