Spent the night at this location. Pretty interesting part of Utah history.
Anybody have a guess as to what this trench is, and where in Utah this is located?
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Spent the night at this location. Pretty interesting part of Utah history.
Anybody have a guess as to what this trench is, and where in Utah this is located?
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This article was clickbait
If Scott P were around he would've already posted the location in addition to providing a brief history.
Here's another clue:
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Some chimney out in BFE...
Hmmm....
Perhaps south of Vernal?
Other maybe around Milford area?
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It's definitely south of Vernal. Milford is way too far west. Here's another clue:
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They're building foundations built out of flat sandstone rocks and shale.
The Spirit railroad project through the northern Swell. Crazy that they spent so much time and money on a project that never materialized.
https://www.roadtripryan.com/go/t/ut...pirit-railroad
That would be a cool route to ride.
If you look at a Google map of the entire northern Swell, you can identify multiple railroad cuts and fills from this project that never got off the ground.
Tragic waste, really.