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OOC U, ,1 c:fl , ROOM THE WORKS PROGRAM *** --Works Progress A~~inistration-- For Relea,se in Morning Newspapers, Tuesday, December 29, 1936, President Roosevelt Allocates $125,773 for Bridge Construction in Vermont and Pennsylvania. Tne Pre sident today allocated $125,773 from the funds of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1936 to reconstruct or replace bridges damaged or destroyea. by floods in Vermont and Pennsylvania. Vermont received an a llocation of $4,678 and Pfmnsylvania $121,095. The projects will be carried on under the supervision of the Bureau of Public Roads, Department of Agriculture. Treasury warr~..nts have been counter- signed by the Comptroller General. The allocations are as follows: VERMONT Location Windham Co. Brattleboro Allotment Name of Bridge Brattleboro - Chesterfield Bridge across the Connecticut River. Not on Federal Aid Highway System. State owned property. $4,678 PE}UJSYLVANIA Susquehanna Co. Susquehanna Replace bridge on Route 296 at Station 1582-.SO. Not on Federal system. State owned property. Sponsor: Penna. Department of Highways. Juniata Co. Mifflin Construct bridge c']!ld approaches on Route 193 at Stations 1301-67 to 1305-27. Public Property. Not on Federal Aid Highway System. 7,214 58,902 Digitized by Original from NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY No . 4-1391 - 2 - PENNSYLVANIA (Cont i nued ) Loca--'-t=i-"--o=n_________;:Na=r;ne._;_.:. ,_c..:..):c.f_3=:..r=i..c:d f!._'"'"e___________A"'--l_l_o__t_m_e_n_t . 00 00 Bedford Co. Near Everett Construct bridge ove r the Rays town Branch of t :,e Juniata River on.Route 0508 8 at Stations 45- 30 to 49-70, State own ed prope rty . No t on Federal Aid Highway Sy ster,i. Sponsor: Penna. Depa rtment of Hi ghwn.ys. :Bedford Co. Lo;;1sburg Construct bridge a!1d approc1ches 4,440 over Yellow Cree k~ On Route 46-A and Sta tion 88- 91 to 93-45. Not on Federal System~ Stat e owned prop erty . Spons or: Penna. Depar tment of Highways. Bl a ir Co. Ironsville Construc t bridse and approaches over the Li t tle Juniata River on Route 07030 at Stations 1 50- 93 to 1 54-13 . State owne d prope r ty . Not on Feder al System . Sponsor: Penna . Dep1,,rt men t of Highways. 7,137 I ndi ana Co. Burrel a.>J.d Bl;:i,cklick Twps. .Construct bridge ove r :Elacklic~ Cree k on Route 32016 a t St a tion 125-29. No t on Federa:). S;:rstem. State property . Sp'.)nso r: Penna. Depart men t of Eighways . 6,324 I ndi ana Co. Bl acklick Twr. Construct brid~e ovo r 3 l a ckli c~ Cree~ on Rou t e 32015 at Station 200- 69 . Not on Fe dsral S;;rst er:1,. Sta te owned propertJ. I n addit ion t o n~·ojocts specifi cally anproved . Spons or: Penna. Departme nt of Eighways . 9,513 Bedford Co. Reyn.oldsdale Cons tn1ct bridge and appr 9aches . over Bob 's Creek on Route 05060 a t Stat ions 197-78 to 202-:- 70. State owned prope rty. Spons or: Penna. Department of Hi ~hway s. 7,768 Clearfield Co. Knox & Lawrenc e Twps. Construct bridge over Littl e Clear7, 431 fiel d Creek on Route 17038 at Stattons 446-84. State owned prope rty. No t on Federal System. Sponsor: Penna. Department of Highways. . .. D1g1t1zed by ---00000000--- NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY $12,366 Original from NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
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