Historic
Box Elder County, UT
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
West of Golden Spike National Historical Park, the Transcontinental Railroad Back Country Byway follows about 90 miles of the original Central Pacific Railroad grade across the Promontory and lakeside desert. The route runs the graded rail bed past cuts, fills, and remnant hardware. Access begins from State Route 83 near the Golden Spike area.
| Region | Box Elder County, UT |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 41.5818, -112.6383 |
| ARPA | Cultural sites and artifacts are protected by federal law (ARPA/NHPA) — stay on established routes, touch and remove nothing, and follow the managing agency's and the affiliated tribe's guidance on access. |
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Plan ahead. Leave no trace. Verify current access before traveling.