Talk:Interstate 80 in Utah

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[edit] Lincoln Highway notes

1918 routing
  • US 50, 12th?, Lyons, US 50, 11th, C, Golf Course, US 93, diagonal forking off at N 62 E Street, 225th, continuing on the old road, crossing the railroad south of the US 93 crossing, then crossing US 93 east of McGill Junction and the railroad north of the US 93 crossing, then west of US 93, merging into US 93 through McGill, Old 93 (or possibly an older parallel alignment), cutoff northeast, crossing Tehama Creek and then Schell Creek at Schellbourne, turning right just beyond along the old road to Schellbourne Pass, CR 18, CR 31, CR 34, CR 32, diagonal from CR 35 intersection east and northeast, crossing Whiskey Road, Pleasant Valley Road, and CR 32, through The Narrows to CR 32 near Georgetta Ranch, then CR 32 to the state line
  • Willow, Ibapah, old road just to the west, diagonal cutoff to and along the pony express trail, Lower Goldhill, pony express trail, Overland Canyon, pony express trail all the way to Callao?, Pony Express Road through Callao, pony express trail to the Fish Springs Range, Pony Express Road
  • Not sure how it left Fish Springs, Pony Express Road to the Black Rock Hills, then north on an old trail (west of a newer road) and around the north end of the Dugway Range, then northeast somehow through the proving grounds, eventually joining Stark Road into the Dog/Ditto area, ??, old road crossing SR-196 at an angle, SR-196 (very roughly), Misty Way?, SR-138, Lincoln, Clark, Center?, SR-138, SR-36?, I-80 (roughly), crossed the railroad near the rest area, ??, 9180 West, 2700 South, 8000 West, Parkway, 7200 West, SR-171, SR-68, 3300 South, SR-171

--NE2 22:41, 28 May 2008 (UTC)