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Last 26 mile gap of Roosevelt Highway under construction & should be done in Dec.

DT Data Page #: 
357
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
5/16/1926
Page #: 
3
Column: 
3
Item Type: 
Highway work
Place: 
Roosevelt Highway Pistol River Brookings
TEXT: 
The las 26 mile gap of the Roosevelt Highway (101) is under construction and should be completed by December. This section is between Pistol River and Brookings. It runs through rough hilly country - requiring moving around 40,000 cy/mile. It will be surfaced with crushed rock. The last gap in Calif. 21.6 mile runs from Crescent City to the Winchuck River at the state line.
Key Words: 
Roosevelt Highway, Construction, Mile Gap