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The road from SR-1 (by 1926 US-91, now SR-271) in Paragonah to SR-11 (by 1926 US-89) at Bear Valley Junction was added to the state highway system in 1917. [6] In 1927, the legislature assigned the State Route 20 designation to it, [ 7 ] and in 1953 the west end was moved north to the present junction with I-15 , [ 6 ] removing Little Creek ...
The road from SR-1 (by 1926 US-91, now SR-130) in Cedar City to SR-11 at Long Valley Junction was added to the state highway system in 1912 and numbered SR-14 in the 1920s. [3] A branch from Cedar Breaks Junction to Cedar Breaks National Monument was added in 1927, [ 4 ] but in 1931 it was renumbered SR-55 , and is now part of SR-148 .
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Lone Peak Fire District in Highland, Utah, warned residents to stay at home as a winter storm hit on Monday, November 28.Footage shared by the fire district shows snow blowing across a road in the ...
Here, the route reaches its highest point at 10,626 feet (3,239 m) above sea level, the second-highest paved road in Utah behind the Mirror Lake Highway at 10,715 feet (3,266 m). [8] The route turns to the east here, while continuing south leads to the rest of Cedar Breaks National Monument and State Route 148 (the Cedar Breaks Scenic Byway ).
In official documents the state of Utah uses the term "state routes" for numbered, state maintained highways, since the legal definition of a "highway" includes any public road. [1] UDOT signs state routes with a beehive symbol after the state's nickname of the beehive state. There are 3,658.04 miles (5,887.04 km) [Note 1] of state routes in Utah.
The road is the highest paved road in Utah when it crosses Bald Mountain Pass at an altitude of 10,715 ft (3,266 m). [ 5 ] During the winter months the road is closed to automobiles and is used by snowmobiles.
At one point, the highway carried US-50 Alternate west of State Street and both US-40 and US-40 Alternate east of that road, though all were truncated from Salt Lake City by the late 1970s. Construction of the freeway portion of SR-201 west of I-15 commenced in the mid-1960s and was fully completed by 1986.