Utah State Route 101

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US 91 in Wellsville
SR-165 near Hyrum
East endHardware Ranch trail head
Location
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountiesCache
Highway system
  • Utah State Highway System
← SR-100→ SR-102

State Route 101 (SR-101) is a 21.811-mile (35.101 km) long

Wellsville
.

Route description

Located entirely in Cache County,[2] SR-101 starts at an intersection of Main Street and SR-23 (Center Street) in Wellsville. The highway heads easterly for the first 0.4 mi (0.64 km) before it turns northeasterly, crossing the Little Bear River and intersects US-89/US-91 at a traffic light controlled at-grade interchange. After the interchange, SR-101 turns to the southeast after entering Hyrum city limits. At 400 West, SR-101 turns south for 3 blocks before turning back to the east, and intersecting SR-165.[3]

After leaving Hyrum, SR-101 dips to the southeast again, entering the

Hardware Ranch Wildlife Management Area, a working ranch owned and run by the state of Utah.[3][4][5]

For the year 2007, a

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, with an average of 670 cars per day traveling to the Hardware Ranch visitors center. This represents a small increase from previous years, with an average of 635 cars per day in 2006 and 585 cars per day in 2005 traveling to the visitors center.[6]

History

SR-101 was formed in 1931 as a loop off

SR-165 at that time. On March 17, 1972, the roadway connecting the Hardware Ranch Visitors Center to SR-101 was added to the state route system as an addition to SR-101. The connector road was previously designated Collector Road 311.[11]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Cache County. [2]

Location[2]mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Wellsville0.0000.000 SR-23 – MendonWestern terminus
1.2051.939
US 91 to I-15 / I-84 – Brigham City, Logan
Hyrum5.9279.539 SR-165 – Paradise, Providence
​21.81135.101Hardware Ranch trail headEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b "Route 101" (PDF). Highway Reference. Utah Department of Transportation. November 2005. Retrieved October 4, 2008. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  2. ^ a b General Highway Map - Cache County (Map). Utah Department of Transportation. 2005. p. 2. Retrieved October 4, 2008.
  3. ^ a b Google (October 4, 2008). "SR-101 Overview" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 4, 2008.
  4. ^ "Visit Hardware Ranch". Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Retrieved October 4, 2008.
  5. Ogden Standard-Examiner
    . Retrieved October 4, 2008.
  6. ^ a b "Traffic on Utah Highways - 2007" (PDF). Utah Department of Transportation. July 2, 2008. Retrieved October 4, 2008.
  7. ^ "Truck Traffic on Utah Highways - 2007" (PDF). Utah Department of Transportation. July 2, 2008. Retrieved October 4, 2008.
  8. ^ Utah State Legislature (1931). "Chapter 55: Designation of State Roads". Session Laws of Utah. (101) From Logan southerly via Hyrum to Wellsville.
  9. ^ Utah State Legislature (1949). "Chapter 48: Designation of State Roads". Session Laws of Utah. Route 242. From Hyrum on route 101 easterly via Blacksmith Fork approximately 17 miles to the ranch house on the state fish and game property known as the Hardware Ranch.
  10. ^ "Route 242" (PDF). Highway Resolutions. Utah Department of Transportation. November 2007. Retrieved October 4, 2008. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  11. ^ "Route 101" (PDF). Highway Resolutions. Utah Department of Transportation. November 2007. Retrieved October 4, 2008. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

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