The eleven-mile-long (18 km) highway construction project began with a line of corduroy roads comprising one half of the road, and when Long Gull Pond was reached in the fall of 1954, the other half was constructed.
ðɪ ᵻlˈɛvənmˈaɪllˈɔŋ ˈeɪtiːn kˌeɪˈɛm hˈaɪweɪ kənstɹˈʌkʃən pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt bɪɡˈæn wɪð ɐ lˈaɪn ʌv kˈɔːɹdɚɹˌɔɪ ɹˈoʊdz kəmpɹˈaɪzɪŋ wˈʌn hˈæf ʌvðə ɹˈoʊd, ænd wɛn lˈɔŋ ɡˈʌl pˈɑːnd wʌz ɹˈiːtʃt ɪnðə fˈɔːl ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ, ðɪ ˈʌðɚ hˈæf wʌz kənstɹˈʌktᵻd.