Utah State Route 168

State Route 168 marker

State Route 168
Route information
Defined by Utah Code §72-4-122
Maintained by UDOT
Length 1.160 mi[1] (1.867 km)
Existed 1962[2]–present
Major junctions
South end North gate of Hill Air Force Base
North end SR-60 (South Weber Drive)in Riverdale, Utah
Highway system
  • State highways in Utah
SR-167SR-171

State Route 168 is a state highway in the state of Utah that spans 1.160 miles (1.867 km) from Riverdale, Utah to Hill Air Force Base in Weber County.

Route description

This route is essentially a short access road to the former north gate at Hill Air Force Base. The southern terminus of this route is at the now-closed north gate of Hill Air Force Base. From there it travels downhill and northeast before turning north and ending at SR-60 (Riverdale Road).[3]

History

The road from Hill Air Force Base's north entrance to SR-60 was added to the state highway system in 1962 by the state legislature and has remained essentially unchanged since.[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Weber County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Hill Air Force Base0.0000.000North gateSouthern terminus
Riverdale1.1161.796 SR-60 (South Weber Drive)Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. 1 2 "State Route 168 Highway reference". Utah Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
  2. 1 2 "State Route 168 highway resolutions" (PDF). Utah Department of Transportation. November 2008. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
  3. Google. "Utah State Route 168" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
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