Utah State Route 75
Encyclopedia
State Route 75 is a state highway
in the U.S. state of Utah
. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) long, and connects I-15 and US-89 in north Springville
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. From there, it travels just over 2 miles to the east, to its intersection with US-89 (Main Street) in the northeast part of Springville at the base of the Wasatch Mountains.
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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 2 miles (3.2 km) long, and connects I-15 and US-89 in north Springville
Springville, Utah
Springville is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 20,424 at the 2000 census, while the 2008 estimates placed it at 28,520. Just minutes south of Provo, Springville is a bedroom community for...
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Route description
The route's western end is at exit 265 of I-15, in the northwest part of SpringvilleSpringville, Utah
Springville is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 20,424 at the 2000 census, while the 2008 estimates placed it at 28,520. Just minutes south of Provo, Springville is a bedroom community for...
. From there, it travels just over 2 miles to the east, to its intersection with US-89 (Main Street) in the northeast part of Springville at the base of the Wasatch Mountains.
History
This route was approved as a state highway in 1962, and has remained unchanged since then, save for rewording the description to reflect the renumbering of Route 1 to Route 15, and Route 8 to Route 89 in the 1977 Utah state route renumbering1977 Utah state route renumbering
In 1977, the Utah State Legislature changed its system of how state route numbers were used and assigned. Prior to 1977 Utah used a system where every U.S. Highway and Interstate Highway traversing the state was also assigned a different Utah state route number. This state route number was not...
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