Utah State Route 39

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State Route 39 marker

State Route 39

12th Street
Ogden River Scenic Byway
Map
Route information
Maintained by UDOT
Length67.744 mi[1] (109.023 km)
Existed1911 as a state highway; 1927 as SR-39–present
RestrictionsClosed in winter from mile 37 to 55.5[2]
Major junctions
West end SR-134 near Marriott-Slaterville
Major intersections I-15 / I-84 in Marriott-Slaterville
US 89 in Ogden
East end SR-16 in Woodruff
Location
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
Highway system
  • Utah State Highway System
SR-38 US 40

State Route 39 (SR-39) is a state highway in northern Utah connecting Ogden to Woodruff via Ogden Canyon and Huntsville. The highway is locally designated as 12th Street in Ogden and the Ogden River Scenic Byway through Ogden Canyon. The route is over sixty-seven miles long.

Prior to 1964, SR-39 was routed along 24th Street and Harrison Boulevard in Ogden. A change in the route moved the route north to 12th Street.

Route description

The route begins heading east from the intersection at 4700 West (

SR-203) is included in the National Highway System.[3]

Once exiting

Pineview Reservoir. Right before entering Huntsville, the route turns north and becomes 7800 East. The route turns east and maintains an initial north-northeasterly direction before eventually turning northeast. It traverses scenic, remote areas of the Wasatch Range and this portion between Huntsville and Woodruff is closed during winter. The route terminates on Main Street (SR-16) in Woodruff
.

History

The road from

Major intersections

CountyLocation[9]mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Weber0.0000.000 SR-134 (4700 West)Western terminus
Marriott-Slaterville3.5205.665 SR-126 (1900 West)
3.896–
4.098
6.270–
6.595
Salt Lake City, Cheyenne, Tremonton
Ogden5.9659.600 SR-204 (Wall Avenue)
6.39610.293 US 89 (Washington Boulevard)
7.71312.413
SR-203 south (Harrison Boulevard)
13.79222.196
SR-158 north – Eden, Liberty
17.49228.151
SR-167 south – Snowbasin
Cache
No major junctions
RichWoodruff67.744109.023 SR-16 (Main Street) – Evanston, RandolphEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b "State Route 39 Highway reference". Utah Department of Transportation.
  2. ^ Utah Department of Transportation. "Seasonal Road Closures". Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Utah National Highway System". UDOT Data Portal. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
  4. ^ a b Utah Department of Transportation, Highway Resolutions: "Route 39". (3.02 MB), updated October 2007, accessed May 2008
  5. ^ Utah State Legislature (1919). "Chapter 57: State Road Commission". Session Laws of Utah. (f) From Ogden eastwardly via Ogden Canyon and Huntsville to South Fork Canyon, Beaver Canyon over the divide easterly to Randolph.
  6. ^ Utah State Legislature (1921). "Chapter 62: Designation of State Roads". Session Laws of Utah. (q) From the Utah-Idaho state line near Swan Creek in Rich county following the west shore of Bear Lake by way of Garden City, Laketown, Randolph, Woodruff, to the Utah-Wyoming state line at a point about ten (10) miles in a southeasterly direction from Woodruff.
  7. ^ Utah State Legislature (1927). "Chapter 21: Designation of State Roads". Session Laws of Utah. 39. From Ogden easterly via Huntsville to Woodruff.
  8. ^ Utah Department of Transportation, Highway Resolutions: "Route 205". (1.86 MB), updated November 2007, accessed May 2008
  9. ^ "State Highway Map". Utah Department of Transportation. Retrieved 20 May 2008.

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