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Utah State Route 199

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426:, the federal government provided $ 75 million in matching funds to states for highway construction, but it required states to identify a maximum of 7% of its highway mileage as eligible for funds. The Wendover Cut-off was the sole highway west of Salt Lake City selected by Utah to receive federal funds, further cementing its status (over the Goodyear Cut-off) as the primary route from Utah to 48: 719: 521: 241: 226: 103: 560: 122: 750:(e) The Lincoln Highway from the Utah-Wyoming State line, via Echo Canyon, Echo, Coalville, Hoytsville and Parley's canyon to Salt Lake City; thence westwardly via Magna, Garfield, Tooele, Stockton, St. John, Clover, Johnson's Pass, Granite Mountain and Ibapah to the Utah-Nevada State line. 445:
in 1927. This forced the Lincoln Highway Association to accept the Wendover road as the route of the Lincoln Highway, to which it realigned in 1927. As a result of these changes, the road through St. John, Orr's Ranch, and the Goodyear Cut-off were left off the state highway system.
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4. From the Utah-Wyoming State line near Evanston, Wyoming, southwesterly to Echo, thence southerly via Wanship to Kimball's Junction, thence westerly via Salt Lake City, Garfield, Mills Junction, Grantsville and Knolls to the Utah-Nevada State line at
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committed $ 100,000 to build a 40-mile (64 km) short cut across the desert from County Well (west of Orr's Ranch) to
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1924 Lincoln Highway map showing the highway passing between St. John and Orr's Ranch along modern-day SR-199
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1926 road map of Utah showing the Lincoln Highway passing through St. John along modern-day SR-199
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the following year. Furthermore, the state of Utah made this route part of the newly designated
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State Route 199 was added to the state highway system in 1969, connecting
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The Wendover Cut-off was opened on July 13, 1925, and the system of
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farther north. Utah officials favored this route, as it would keep
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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before turning east and climbing over Johnson Pass in the
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"Chapter 57: 706:National Park Service 509:Dugway Proving Ground 377:Dugway Proving Ground 340:In 1920, an improved 306:Dugway Proving Ground 278:Dugway Proving Ground 268:in the U.S. state of 819:Session Laws of Utah 762:Reno Evening Gazette 746:Session Laws of Utah 328:, just north of the 473:Major intersections 428:Northern California 401:southern California 700:2010-10-28 at the 443:Utah State Route 4 726: 578: 577: 362:Skull Valley Road 324:before ending at 296:Route description 255: 254: 251: 250: 134:Tooele Army Depot 64:Route information 16:(Redirected from 907: 867: 827: 826: 811: 805: 796: 790: 789: 787: 785: 774: 765: 759: 753: 752: 734: 728: 722: 721: 687: 672: 671: 658: 649: 648: 646: 644: 634: 626: 617: 616: 614: 612: 602: 594: 568:Eastern terminus 562: 561: 529:Western terminus 523: 522: 497: 492: 484: 397:Wendover Cut-off 393:Goodyear Cut-off 381:Frank Seiberling 318:Onaqui Mountains 247: 243: 242: 232: 228: 227: 219: 124: 123: 105: 104: 50: 41: 21: 915: 914: 910: 909: 908: 906: 905: 904: 900:Lincoln Highway 880: 879: 878: 875: 870: 869: 868: 852: 836: 831: 830: 813: 812: 808: 797: 793: 783: 781: 776: 775: 768: 760: 756: 736: 735: 731: 702:Wayback Machine 688: 675: 660: 659: 652: 642: 640: 632: 628: 627: 620: 610: 608: 600: 596: 595: 588: 583: 574: 559: 544:Lincoln Highway 520: 475: 417:Victory Highway 405:Arrowhead Trail 370:Lincoln Highway 338: 298: 258:State Route 199 240: 238: 225: 223: 121: 102: 93:Major junctions 55: 54: 53:State Route 199 51: 39: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 913: 911: 903: 902: 897: 892: 882: 881: 851: 850: 849: 848: 847: 842: 835: 834:External links 832: 829: 828: 806: 791: 766: 764:, May 16, 1921 754: 729: 673: 650: 618: 585: 584: 582: 579: 576: 575: 570: 569: 566: 556: 553: 549: 548: 546: 541: 538: 535: 531: 530: 527: 517: 514: 511: 505: 504: 501: 498: 493: 488: 474: 471: 413:Salt Lake City 358:Carl G. 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Index

Utah State Route 199 (1969)
Utah State Route 199 (1935-1943)
Utah State Route 199 (1943-1969)
State Route 199 marker
UDOT
SR-196
Dugway
SR-36
Rush Valley
Tooele Army Depot
United States
Utah
Interstate
US
State
Minor
Scenic
SR-198
SR-200
state highway
Utah
SR-196
Dugway Proving Ground
SR-36
Rush Valley
Deseret Chemical Depot
SR-196
Dugway Proving Ground
Skull Valley
Terra

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