Utah State Route 113
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State Route 113 is a state highway
in the U.S. state of Utah
. It is approximately 7.1 miles (11.4 km) long and connects Midway
with US-40 and US-189 in Heber City and Charleston
, respectively, in Wasatch County
. Its entire length has been designated as part of the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway.
, at the intersection of Charleston Road and US-189. From here, the route travels north as Charleston Road through the Heber Valley. After about 1.3 miles (2.1 km), the route crosses over the Provo River in the northeastern corner of Deer Creek State Park
, home of Deer Creek Reservoir. As the route nears the city of Midway
, it is signed as Center Street. Entering Midway, the route turns east on Main Street (westbound Main Street is SR-222), crosses the Provo River again, and enters Heber City first as Midway Lane, and later as 100 South. Here it passes just a few blocks north of the main depot for the Heber Valley Historic Railroad
, also known as the "Heber Creeper". The route ends in the center of Heber City at its intersection with US-40 (Main Street).
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in the U.S. state of Utah
Utah
Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...
. It is approximately 7.1 miles (11.4 km) long and connects Midway
Midway, Utah
Midway is a city in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. It is located in the Heber Valley, approximately three miles west of Heber City and 28 miles southeast of Salt Lake City, on the opposite side of the Wasatch Mountains...
with US-40 and US-189 in Heber City and Charleston
Charleston, Utah
Charleston is a town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. The population was 378 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Charleston is located at ....
, respectively, in Wasatch County
Wasatch County, Utah
Wasatch County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. It was named for a Ute Indian word meaning mountain pass or low place in the high mountains. Its county seat and largest city is Heber City.The county is governed by a county council with an appointed county manager.Wasatch County is...
. Its entire length has been designated as part of the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway.
Route description
The route southern end is in CharlestonCharleston, Utah
Charleston is a town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. The population was 378 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Charleston is located at ....
, at the intersection of Charleston Road and US-189. From here, the route travels north as Charleston Road through the Heber Valley. After about 1.3 miles (2.1 km), the route crosses over the Provo River in the northeastern corner of Deer Creek State Park
Deer Creek State Park
Deer Creek State Park a state park of Utah, USA, featuring large Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir. The park is located near Midway, Utah, in the southeast corner of Heber Valley.- The park :...
, home of Deer Creek Reservoir. As the route nears the city of Midway
Midway, Utah
Midway is a city in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. It is located in the Heber Valley, approximately three miles west of Heber City and 28 miles southeast of Salt Lake City, on the opposite side of the Wasatch Mountains...
, it is signed as Center Street. Entering Midway, the route turns east on Main Street (westbound Main Street is SR-222), crosses the Provo River again, and enters Heber City first as Midway Lane, and later as 100 South. Here it passes just a few blocks north of the main depot for the Heber Valley Historic Railroad
Heber Valley Historic Railroad
The Heber Valley Historic Railroad is a heritage railroad based in Heber City, Utah. It operates passenger excursion trains along a line between Heber City and Vivian Park, which is located in Provo Canyon. The HVRR carries over 94,000 passengers a year....
, also known as the "Heber Creeper". The route ends in the center of Heber City at its intersection with US-40 (Main Street).