Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-03-19
u. ROAD
CONSTRUCTION
IN The STATE
State Highway Commission
|" Authorized to Proceed
With Projects. 's. g..

Bismarck, N. D.. March Estate
Engineer Bliss has received. notice
from the Office of public roads. that
the schedule Of proposed federal aid
construction in North Dakota has
been approved, and the state highway
commission is authorized to proceed
with the projects listed in the sched-
in 20 counties. with. q total.1atleage pt
4os.b miles,. The propoaed roads are
as c :as.o !, eountSIAn M sEcvsl szsasts
road, approximately fnflleBsf 5ifl
length, on the Meridian road III from
Fargo, south to the Richland county
line.
Foster county-An improved earth
road Is miles, long, liz miles Of. which
will be. gravel surfaced. The. road
begins i've miles north Of Darlington
to a point 10 miles east.
Williams county - An. improved
earth road 3O.5 miles in length, 9
tending from Williston to Ray, by the
way. of Spring Brook, Epping and
;Wheel6ck.
Richland county - An Improved
earth road 20 miles Long. extending
from Wahpeton, south through Fair
mount to the South Dakota line. :
1Fdlll county 1WcHty- ilAIio dliu
four-tenths miles of improved earth
road, 90 miles Of which is on the
Meridian road from Hillsboro north
and 2O.2 miles east and west through
Mayville.
Stutsman county - An improved
earth road go miles long. north and
south through Newhome. An i'm
proved earth road 3D. miles long
west Of Pingree. An improved eartt
road 26.4 miles long, north and soutt
through Cleveland.
I Eddy county-An improved eartf
road. SIS miles in length, north ane
south through %sheyenne. A grave
road, -9.5 miles in length, west ant
south of New Rockford.
Grand Forks county-A gravel roat
SO miles long, on the Meridian roat
between Reynolds and Grand Forks
A gravel road Go miles long; east ant
west through Emerado.
Pierce county-A sand-clay grave
road, 5 miles long, from Balta south
IL Cavalier county - An improved
earth road 7.8 miles long, on the Rocl
Lake to Langdon road, east and ives
through Clyde.
Barnes county-An improved eartl
long, extending from Valley City ives
on the National Park highway; cas-
on the National Parks highwa,
through Oriska, and southwesterly o.
the Black Trail.
stark county-An improved cart
road. 1879 miles long, on the Blacl
Hills auto trail north and soutl
through Dickinson:
Sargent county An improves
earth road 1914 miles long, from For
man south and west to the count,
lines.
Ramsey county-A gravel road s.
miles long from Church Ferry east O.
the Wonderland trail. Nan improve,
earth road Ill miles long, on tn
Wonderland Trail. from Grand Har
Dor to Crazy, via Devils Lake.
Wells county-An improved cart
road. 18 miles long, north and scout
through Harvey. J
Bowman county An improve
earth. road 1914 miles long, north an
south through Bowman:
road. 1872 miles long through Arnd
and Rock Lake.
LaMoure county - An improve
earth road 10 miles long. an the eas
and west road south Of Edgeley.
Eenson county-An improved cart
road 25.2 miles long; from Church
Ferry to .Minnewaukan, via Leeds an
Brinsmade: An improved earth roa
S miles long. north and south throug
tOberon.
The Highway Commission
much gratifed with the. prompt. ar
prevail Of the entire. schedule for tn
coming year. It 10 the policy OF III
Federal Government to aid only 1
thee obstruction of roads which al
Important from q military standpoin
I when the schedule was submitted