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Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database
  • Subject Keys: maintenance
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    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1934-02-07


    • Hints dam foes shot road bill

    • 1934

    • Hints dam foes shot road bill. - State Senator W. P. Gray suspects something beside accident detoured emergency. - Will see at Olympia. - Cites error in number that might have sidetracked money--Lost clause baffles. - A suggestion that foes of...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Legislation. 1934-02-07
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-09-07


    • Roads at Coulee dam need constant care

    • 1935

    • Roads at Coulee dam need constant care. - Continual scraping is the only that keeps contractors' roads in passable condition at the Coulee dam site, due to gouging caused by tremendously heavy work trucks and others carrying materials for the dam...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Progress of construction. 1935-09-07
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-08-28


    • Nespelem highway gets oil

    • 1936

    • Nespelem highway gets oil. - Okanogan county commissioners and Coulee dam area people have concluded arrangements with the state highway department and the Indian service, to co-operate in oiling about four miles of the new road leading from Mason...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-08-28
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-10-18

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    • 1936

    • Repairs are being made on Broadaxe hill between here and Wilbur and Almira and motorists are cautioned to drive slow and careful because graders and trucks are working on the highway, and large piles of gravel are being shifted across the road.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-10-18
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-04-11


    • Spirit willing, flesh is weak

    • 1935

    • Spirit willing, flesh is weak. - Governors offers "All in Power" to help Coulee roads state can't maintain. - Two letters from Governor Martin were read at a commercial club meeting here today in answer to a telegram sent by the club last week...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-04-11
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-07-03


    • State aid is asked for Wilbur highway

    • 1935

    • State aid is asked for Wilbur highway. - A move to obtain state aid for the repair and maintenance of the road between Wilbur and the dam, which is in bad condition, was started Monday night by the Grand Coulee Hi-Dam Commercial club.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-07-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-03-12


    • Coulee Dam, Roads of area are emerging

    • 1936

    • Coulee Dam, Roads of area are emerging . Again becoming passable--Bridge pier work may beat high water. - Roads in the vicinity of the dam site are swiftly becoming passable after being virtually closed during the thawing weather.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1936-03-12
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-06-08


    • Forward Spokane club for Coulee highway!

    • 1935

    • Forward Spokane club for Coulee highway!. - Tourist and freight traffic proving need daily for hard surface pavement to dam. - The plan to put down a hard surface pavement over every inch of the route from Riverside avenue to Coulee dam carries the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-06-08
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1934-07-03


    • Roads at dam poor

    • 1934

    • Roads at dam poor. - Although a fortune is being spent on dam engineering work here, the state is doing little about the roads, a survey this week indicated. All roads are said to be nightmares for the motorists.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1934-07-03
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-06-06


    • A link in the chain

    • 1935

    • A link in the chain. - One link in the chain which will unite Coulee dam and Spokane with a hard-surface highway began to take form Wednesday, when representatives from cities along the route passed the following resolution in a meeting here: ...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-06-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1934-02-08. p. 2.


    • Deny CWA road at Coulee dam

    • 1934

    • Deny CWA road at Coulee dam. - Lincoln county welfare board refuses to approve job to cost $66,000. - Grant officials visit. - Say they have no money to repair route over slippage--Movie for Nespelem. - Hopes for unemployment relief for some of the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1934-02-08. p. 2.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-09-11


    • Street surfacing planned.

    • 1935

    • Street surfacing planned. - Money has been raised by the Grand Coulee Businessmen's association for the surfacing of the main block on B street, main arterial of the town site. Work is expected to start about October 1. The finished street will be...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-09-11
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-06-17


    • Tonasket business men drive for good roads

    • 1935

    • Tonasket business men drive for good roads. - The Tonasket business men's group is putting on a strong campaign for good roads in that district. Arthur Lund, banker, is chairman of the committee.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-06-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1934-07-17


    • Road to damsite graded by F. R.

    • 1934

    • Road to damsite graded by F. R. - So that President Roosevelt will not get the "bumps" when he drives over the dam site highway, the United States reclamation bureau and Goodfellow brothers, contractors, today are bringing back up to grade the...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1934-07-17
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam.   Highways. 1935-09-06


    • Oiling job let at Coulee dam

    • 1935

    • Oiling job let at Coulee dam. - Grant County awards contract for six miles to Lincoln line. - Joslin & McAllister, Spokane, was awarded the contract of grading and surfacing the road from Wilson Creek to Hartline by the Grant county commissioners...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-09-06
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-08-26


    • Coulee road should come

    • 1935

    • Coulee road should come. - The fight to build a hard surface highway between Spokane and Coulee dam is a good one and deserves everybody's support, said Dr. H. L. Holter, Fernwell building, dentist, on his return from a tour this week. Dr. Holter's...
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-08-26
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-11-05


    • Shaft to top tunnels.

    • 1935

    • Shaft to top tunnels. - With nearly 1200 feet of shafting completed, preparations are being made to start sinking the uppermost shaft to connect with the elaborate tunnel system under the slide area.
    • State history. Grand Coulee dam. Highways. 1935-11-05

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