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Lund Highway

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During this biennium the principal road construction was that between Cedar City and its nearest railroad center, namely, Lund. Eighteen miles of this road was constructed during the fall of 1913 by the ordinary team and grader method. The remaining seventeen miles (27 km) of road was
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in 1935 but was given back to the county in 1943. SR-127 was removed from the state highway system in 1953 and SR-19 in 1969, automobiles having largely supplanted railroads as the preferred method of vacation travel.
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and park lodging, to begin at Cedar City. Passenger trains on the branch usually operated only during the summer, however, while railroad-operated bus service on the Lund-Cedar City state highway ran year round.
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projects. The road to Cedar City was kept since it was improved with federal aid, and the road to Parowan was dropped, but restored in 1921.
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designated a state highway connecting Cedar City with Lund in August 1912. The purpose was to connect Cedar City with the nearest
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constructed during the spring and summer of 1914 by means of graders drawn by a traction engine.
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19. From Cedar City northwesterly via Wye Junction to Lund, also from Wye Junction to Parowan.
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in 1927, and in 1931 the Parowan branch was split off, first as SR-128 and then in 1933 as
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Third Biennial Report of the State Road Commission for the years 1913 and 1914
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Route 199. From route 1 near Summit to route 19 near Mid Valley.
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The state legislature designated the roads connecting Lund to
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Fourth Biennial Report, State Road Commission, 1915 and 1916
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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from Lund shortened the off-railroad distance, allowing the
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Fifth Biennial Report, State Road Commission, 1917-1918
459: 454: 559:. Utah Department of Transportation. Archived from 124: 110: 100: 90: 85: 71: 52: 47: 39: 34: 18: 805:(1953). "Chapter 45: Designation of State Roads". 766:(1935). "Chapter 37: Designation of State Roads". 724:(1931). "Chapter 55: Designation of State Roads". 703:(1927). "Chapter 21: Designation of State Roads". 656:(1921). "Chapter 62: Designation of State Roads". 214:, it was once an important connection between the 234:The Lund Highway begins at an intersection with 317:, a Union Pacific subsidiary that operated the 8: 289:began to promote a "circle tour" connecting 523:Functional Classification Maps: Iron County 360: 547: 545: 476: 489: 487: 485: 481: 210:. Although it is classified as a minor 15: 588:(Report). p. 139 (Iron County). 429: 423: 395: 389: 7: 832:Transportation in Iron County, Utah 473:Template:Attached KML/Lund Highway 372: 329:at both Cedar City and Parowan as 260:Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad 14: 528:Utah Department of Transportation 274:through Hieroglyphic Canyon (now 787:(1943). "Chapter 45: Highways". 396: 56: 43:30.5 mi (49.1 km) 29:Lund Highway highlighted in red 295:Cedar Breaks National Monument 222:of southern Utah and northern 1: 367: 848: 612:Utah State Road Commission 307:Grand Canyon National Park 291:Bryce Canyon National Park 604:Utah Official Highway Map 437: 432: 426: 418: 413: 392: 384: 379: 376: 371: 366: 363: 183:Lund Highway looking west 175:Lund Highway looking east 133:Utah State Highway System 129: 120: 81: 27: 354:The entire route is in 803:Utah State Legislature 785:Utah State Legislature 764:Utah State Legislature 745:(1933). "Chapter 30". 743:Utah State Legislature 722:Utah State Legislature 701:Utah State Legislature 654:Utah State Legislature 628:(Report). p. 144. 606:(Map). Cartography by 287:Union Pacific Railroad 264:Union Pacific Railroad 216:Union Pacific Railroad 184: 176: 680:National Park Service 642:(Report). p. 23. 554:"State Route History" 252:State Road Commission 182: 174: 807:Session Laws of Utah 789:Session Laws of Utah 768:Session Laws of Utah 747:Session Laws of Utah 726:Session Laws of Utah 705:Session Laws of Utah 658:Session Laws of Utah 477:KML is from Wikidata 530:. February 14, 2005 350:Major intersections 315:Utah Parks Company 299:Zion National Park 185: 177: 443: 442: 433:Northern terminus 414:Southern terminus 311:Cedar City Branch 230:Route description 208:Iron County, Utah 169: 168: 35:Route information 839: 811: 810: 799: 793: 792: 781: 775: 774: 760: 754: 753: 739: 733: 732: 718: 712: 711: 697: 691: 690: 688: 686: 671: 665: 664: 650: 644: 643: 636: 630: 629: 622: 616: 615: 600: 594: 593: 582: 576: 575: 573: 571: 565: 558: 549: 540: 539: 537: 535: 518: 512: 511: 509: 507: 491: 467: 400: 399: 374: 369: 361: 256:railroad station 218:at Lund and the 60: 59: 16: 847: 846: 842: 841: 840: 838: 837: 836: 817: 816: 815: 814: 801: 800: 796: 783: 782: 778: 762: 761: 757: 741: 740: 736: 720: 719: 715: 699: 698: 694: 684: 682: 673: 672: 668: 652: 651: 647: 638: 637: 633: 624: 623: 619: 602: 601: 597: 584: 583: 579: 569: 567: 563: 556: 551: 550: 543: 533: 531: 520: 519: 515: 505: 503: 493: 492: 483: 478: 475: 470: 469: 468: 452: 448: 439: 397: 352: 343:State Route 199 335:State Route 127 309:in 1922. 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Index

SR-56
Cedar City
Lund
United States
Utah
Iron
Interstate
US
State
Minor
Scenic


road
Cedar City
ghost town
Lund
Iron County, Utah
collector
Union Pacific Railroad
national parks
Arizona
SR-56
Cedar City
State Road Commission
railroad station
Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad
county seat
Parowan

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