From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Utah State Route 43
Utah State Route 43
Location Mile Destinations Notes
0.000 WYO 414 Western terminus at Wyoming state line
Manila 7.932 SR-44 (Main Street)
10.557 WYO 530 Eastern terminus at Wyoming state line
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
the route curves to the east. Before the junction of Ben-
nion Lane southwest of Manila, the highway turns north-
east to enter through the south side of Manila. After the
route turns due east through town and exits the county
seat of Daggett County before curving northeast again to
State Route 43
terminate at the Wyoming border, where the road con-
Route information tinues as Highway 530.[2]
Defined by Utah Code §72-4-110
Maintained by UDOT History
Length: 10.557 mi[1] (16.990 km) The road running east–west through Manila, between
Wyoming and Wyoming, became a state highway in
Existed: 1918 as a state highway; 1927 as SR-43 – 1918,[3] and was numbered SR-43 in 1927.[4] Due to the
present
creation of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, the east end was
Major junctions moved west in 1960 to bypass the now-flooded communi-
ty of Linwood.[3]
West end:
WYO 414 at Wyoming state line
SR-44 in Manila, Utah
Major intersections
The entire route is in Daggett County.
East end:
WYO 530 at Wyoming state line
Highway system References
State highways in Utah [1] "State Route 43 Highway reference" (PDF). Utah
Interstate • US • State (Parks) • Scenic Department of Transportation.
http://www.udot.utah.gov/main/
← SR-42 SR-44 →
uconowner.gf?n=7008405832239367.
[2] "Google Maps". Google. http://maps.google.com.
State Route 43 (SR-43) is a state highway in the U.S. state [3] ^ Utah Department of Transportation, Highway
of Utah. Running for 10.6 miles (17.1 km), the highway is Resolutions: Route 43PDF (2.91 MB), updated
a Utah connection between Wyoming Highways 414 and November 2007, accessed May 2008
530 (where the routes both end at their southern ter- [4] "Designation of State Roads", Chapter 21, Session
minus). While running east–west from border-to-border, Laws of Utah, 1927: "43. From the Utah-Wyoming
the route passes through Manila. State line about six and one-half (6½) miles west of
The road became a state highway in 1918, and was as- Manila easterly via Manila to the Utah-Wyoming
signed a number in 1927. In 1960, due to the construction State line near Linwood, Utah."
of the Flaming Gorge Reservoir, a portion was realigned.
Route description
The route begins at the Wyoming border southeast of
McKinnon and continues south as a two-lane road before
turning southeast. When it intersects Birch Creek Road,
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