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Utah State Route 67
Legacy Parkway (designated as State Route 67, SR-67) is an four-lane controlled-access parkway located almost completely within Davis County, Utah, Davis County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah. The parkway travels north from Interstate 215 (Utah), Interstate 215 (I-215) in northwestern Salt Lake City to an interchange named the Wasatch Weave in Farmington, Utah, Farmington with two intermediate interchanges providing access to Woods Cross, Utah, Woods Cross and Centerville, Utah, Centerville. Wetlands of the nearby Great Salt Lake and nature preserves border the western side of the parkway while the eastern side roughly parallels Union Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific and Utah Transit Authority rail lines and Interstate 15 in Utah, I-15. On average, between 20,000 and 23,000 vehicles use the parkway daily. Construction began in 2006 and was completed in 2008, with the parkway opening in September of the same year. The parkway was controversial in its c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legacy Parkway
Legacy Parkway (designated as State Route 67, SR-67) is an four-lane controlled-access parkway located almost completely within Davis County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Utah. The parkway travels north from Interstate 215 (I-215) in northwestern Salt Lake City to an interchange named the Wasatch Weave in Farmington with two intermediate interchanges providing access to Woods Cross and Centerville. Wetlands of the nearby Great Salt Lake and nature preserves border the western side of the parkway while the eastern side roughly parallels Union Pacific and Utah Transit Authority rail lines and I-15. On average, between 20,000 and 23,000 vehicles use the parkway daily. Construction began in 2006 and was completed in 2008, with the parkway opening in September of the same year. The parkway was controversial in its construction and was challenged in court several times before a compromise was met between the state and the Sierra Club, which limited the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sierra Club
The Sierra Club is an American environmental organization with chapters in all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico. The club was founded in 1892, in San Francisco, by preservationist John Muir. A product of the Progressivism in the United States, progressive movement, it was one of the first large-scale environmental preservation organizations in the world. It has lobbied for policies to promote sustainable energy and mitigating global warming, as well as Beyond Coal, opposing the use of coal, hydropower, and nuclear power. Its political endorsements generally favor Modern liberalism in the United States, liberal and progressive candidates in elections. In addition to political advocacy, the Sierra Club organizes outdoor recreation activities, and has historically been a notable organization for mountaineering and rock climbing in the United States. Members of the Sierra Club pioneered the Yosemite Decimal System of climbing, and were responsible fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rail Trail
A rail trail or railway walk is a shared-use path on a Right of way#Rail right of way, railway right of way. Rail trails are typically constructed after a railway has been abandoned and the track has been removed but may also share the rail corridor with active railways, light rail, or tram, streetcars (rails with trails), or with disused track. As shared-use paths, rail trails are primarily for non-motorized traffic including pedestrians, bicycles, horseback riders, skaters, and cross-country skiers, although snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicle, ATVs may be allowed. The characteristics of abandoned railways—gentle grades, well-engineered rights of way and structures (bridges and tunnels), and passage through historical areas—lend themselves to rail trails and account for their popularity. Many rail trails are long-distance trails, while some shorter rail trails are known as Greenway (landscape), greenways or linear parks. Rail trails around the world Americas Bermuda The B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lagoon (amusement Park)
Lagoon is a family owned amusement park in Farmington, Utah, located about 18 miles north of Salt Lake City. Lagoon is divided into five main areas: The Midway, containing the majority of the rides; Pioneer Village, which has several exhibits displaying pioneer buildings and artifacts; Lagoon-A-Beach, a water park; Kiddie Land, an area with several rides for small children; and X-Venture Zone, featuring more extreme upcharge rides. Lagoon also offers an RV park, a campground, and a walking trail outside the park that stays open all year. Every autumn, the park offers Halloween-themed shows and attractions, collectively known as Frightmares. Lagoon has eleven roller coasters, six of which are unique: Colossus the Fire Dragon, one of two remaining Schwarzkopf Double Looping coaster still in operation in the United States; Roller Coaster, one of the oldest coasters in the world, operating since 1921; Wicked, designed by Lagoon's engineering department and Werner Stengel in coo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utah State Route 225
State Route 225 (SR-225) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Utah that spans in Farmington, Davis County. The route connects I-15 to US-89 and SR-106 as it passes through the center of Farmington on Park Lane. The highway was formed in 1964, initially having its west end at US-89 and I-15 before the terminus moved further west to Clark Lane in 2005, only to be truncated back to the railroad bridge in 2011. The eastern terminus has always remained at SR-106. Route description The route officially begins at the west side of the bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad and FrontRunner, proceeding northeast on Park Lane. After about , the route intersects I-15 at exit 325. This interchange does not have direct access from northbound I-15 or to southbound I-15; instead, there is an exit (13) from northbound Legacy Parkway to SR-225, as well as an on-ramp from SR-225 to southbound Legacy Parkway. Immediately after this interchange, SR-225 comes to another interchange, this time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Davis Corridor
The West Davis Corridor (designated as Utah State Route 177 or SR-177) is a freeway completely within Davis County in northern Utah. The corridor splits off from Interstate 15 (I-15) and U.S. Route 89 (US-89) along with the Legacy Parkway (SR-67) in Farmington and goes through the western confines of the Ogden–Clearfield metropolitan area before ending at an T-intersection with SR-193 in West Point. Planning for the corridor drew environmental controversy prior to its construction, leading to adjustments in response to environmental groups such as adding multi-purpose trails paralleling the highway. Construction began on the West Davis Corridor in early 2021 and was open to traffic on January 6, 2024, although construction would not be completed until February 21, 2024. Route description The highway begins at an interchange with I-15/ US-89 and Legacy Parkway just south of Glovers Lane in Farmington, proceeding to the northwest as a four-lane freeway. It swings to the nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FrontRunner
''FrontRunner'' is a Commuter rail in North America, commuter railway operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) that runs along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah with service from Ogden Central station in central Weber County, Utah, Weber County through Davis County, Utah, Davis County, Salt Lake City, and Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County to Provo Central station in central Utah County, Utah, Utah County. In , the system had a ridership of , or about per weekday as of . Description ''FrontRunner'' runs south from Ogden, Utah, Ogden to Provo (UTA station), Provo with a total length of . Before the Pleasant View (UTA station), Pleasant View station was temporarily closed, the total length was . The route uses a portion of the right-of-way of the historic Utah Central Railroad (1869–1881), Utah Central Railroad, built in 1869 to connect the First transcontinental railroad with Salt Lake City and acquired by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in 1878. UTA-owned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utah State Route 105
Utah State Route 105 (SR-105) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Utah. It was created in 1965 to serve as a short connector route between Interstate 15 and SR-106 in downtown Centerville. The current route is long, after it was extended to the new Legacy Parkway which opened in September 2008. Route description Parrish Lane begins at a diamond interchange with Legacy Parkway west of Interstate 15 and becomes SR-105 at a diamond interchange with I-15. SR-105 heads due east, passing through a heavily commercial district before coming to an end at the intersection with SR-106. Parrish Lane continues as a local road beyond this intersection. Traffic on Parrish Lane between I-15 and SR-106 has decreased 17 percent between 2002 and 2007, with an average of 16,605 cars per day using Parrish Lane in 2007, compared to 20,000 cars per day in 2002. Eleven percent of the traffic on Parrish Lane is bus and truck traffic. History The highway was established in 1965 as a connect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Bountiful, Utah
West Bountiful is a city in Davis County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Ogden– Clearfield, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,265 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population of 5,731 in 2018. History West Bountiful was founded in 1848 by James Fackrell, Sr., a Mormon pioneer. Born in North Petherton, Somersetshire, England, in 1787, Fackrell immigrated to the United States, and after crossing the plains in 1848 with his family, settled in West Bountiful with his wife Amy Crumb. West Bountiful was incorporated as a town on January 28, 1949, and became a third-class city on November 12, 1962. Geography West Bountiful is located in southeastern Davis County and is bordered by Centerville to the north, Bountiful to the east, Woods Cross to the south, and Legacy Nature Preserve to the west. Interstate 15 passes through the eastern part of the city, with access from Exits 316 and 317. Downtown Salt Lake City is to the south. Acc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legacy Nature Preserve
Legacy or Legacies may refer to: Arts and entertainment Comics * " Batman: Legacy", a 1996 Batman storyline * '' DC Universe: Legacies'', a comic book series from DC Comics * ''Legacy'', a 1999 quarterly series from Antarctic Press * ''Legacy'', a 2003–2005 series released by Dabel Brothers Productions * Legacy, an alternate name for the DC supervillain Wizard * Legacy (Marvel Comics), an alias used by Genis-Vell, better known as Captain Marvel * Marvel Legacy, a comic book line introduced in 2017 * '' Star Wars: Legacy'', a 2006 series from Dark Horse * '' X-Men: Legacy'', a 1991 series from Marvel Comics * Legacy Virus, a fictional virus from the Marvel Universe Film * ''Legacy'', a 1975 American film starring Joan Hotchkis * '' Legacy: A Mormon Journey'', a 1990 film produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints * ''Legacy'' (1998 film), an American film starring David Hasselhoff * ''Legacy'' (2000 film), an American documentary film * ''Legacy'' (2008 fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utah State Route 68
State Route 68 (SR-68) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Utah. It is a major thoroughfare throughout the Wasatch Front as it runs north–south for , linking US-6 near Elberta to US-89 in Woods Cross. The route intersects several major freeways and highways in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area including I-215, I-80, and I-15. The route is more commonly referred to as Redwood Road, after the street it is routed along throughout Salt Lake County. The highway is also routed for a short distance along 500 South and 200 West in Bountiful and Camp Williams Road in Utah County. The route is a surface street for its entire length. SR-68 became a state highway in 1931, at which time the route ran from then–US-40 (North Temple Street) in Salt Lake City to present-day US-89 in Lehi. In 1933, the route was extended north to US-89 at Beck's Hot Springs. SR-68 was routed onto Redwood Road in 1943, taking over what had been designated SR-153. In 1960, SR-68 switch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
