Utah State Route 144 Explained

State:UT
Type:SR
Route:144
Section:120
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SR-144 highlighted in red
Length Mi:2.478
Length Round:3
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1978[2]
Direction A:South
Terminus A: in American Fork Canyon
Direction B:North
Terminus B:Tibble Fork Reservoir
Counties:Utah
Previous Type:SR
Previous Route:143
Next Type:SR
Next Route:145

State Route 144 (SR-144) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Utah. Spanning 2.5miles, it connects Tibble Fork Reservoir with American Fork Canyon.

Route description

The route starts with its intersection with the Alpine Loop Scenic Byway (SR-92) in American Fork Canyon, Utah County, and travels north approximately 2.5miles to Tibble Fork Reservoir.[1]

History

The route was transferred from the Forest Service and designated a state highway in 1978, after the road was classified as a local road and there was interest in placing the road under state administration.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Route 144 Highway reference . . 2009-08-13. May 2008. PDF.
  2. Web site: State Route 144 Resolutions. Utah Department of Transportation. 2009-08-13. November 2008. PDF.