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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1918

Page

5

Liberty Cache Valley road progress praises Weber County work

W 41 Taylor deputy state road commissioner reports the Liberty Cache Valley highway now open from Liberty divide to Paradise with the Weber side in top condition. Cache County work lags but is expected to speed up. the dugway section near the divide features a steep 600 foot ascent with a 6 to 8 percent grade and wide passing spots. The route promises eight extra miles between Ogden and Logan, scenic views, and improved travel for commercial and pleasure trips.

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MOTOR TRUCKS IN AMERICA S BREAD LINE

G A Kissel argues wartime needs require huge increases in crop acreage and food output across winter wheat spring wheat corn and other staples. He notes transportation limits with only 600000 trucks available for farm use, rail congestion and express carriers seeking relief to avert food shortages. He urges communities to expand distribution channels and eliminate waste to sustain home and Allied supplies amid growing demand and limited transport capacity.

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Motor trucks aid food supply amid rail congestion

The piece argues freight bottlenecks slow food and bread supplies and that motor trucks offer faster, cheaper transport for perishables. It notes farmers and manufacturers adopting trucks for distances up to 200–250 miles, reducing handling steps, and increasing production while easing stockouts and price volatility.

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