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The Utah Southern Railroad was built by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1871-2 to connect Salt Lake City to points south. The line was acquired by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in 1875. The Utah Southern Railroad name was initially kept as a separate division of the UP, but over time the line was moved around and ...
Oregon Short Line and Utah Northern Railway: Utah and Pacific Railroad: UP: 1898 1903 San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad: Utah and Pleasant Valley Railway: DRGW: 1875 1882 Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway: Utah Southern Railroad: UP: 1871 1881 Utah Central Railway: Utah Southern Railroad Extension Company: UP: 1874 1881 Utah ...
The line was originally built between 1871 and 1872 by the Utah Southern Railroad. By March 30, 1872, the Utah Southern reached Point of the Mountain, which is the southern end of the Salt Lake City Southern Railroad at Mount. In the 1870s, the Utah Southern was constructing a 105-mile (169 km) line from Salt Lake City to Chicken Creek (Juab ...
The Utah Southern Railroad Depot, located at 225 East State Street in Lehi, Utah, United States was built in c.1873. It has also been known as Oregon Short Line Railroad Depot, as Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Depot, and as Union Pacific Railroad Depot.
The Utah Railway also owns a subsidiary railroad, the Salt Lake City Southern Railroad, serving over 30 customers on over 25 miles (40 km) of track between Salt Lake City and Draper, Utah. In addition, switching services are provided in Ogden and elsewhere.
After the railroad was completed in 1869, Sharp became an officer for the Utah Central Railroad [2] [3] and the Utah Southern Railroad. He also became a director for the Union Pacific Railroad, Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution, Deseret Telegraph Company, and Deseret National Bank.
In the meantime, the Utah and Pleasant Valley Railway (U&PV) had built a 3-foot (914mm) narrow gauge line from the coal mines in the Pleasant Valley to Provo on the Union Pacific Railroad-controlled Utah Southern Railroad. The company was incorporated on December 11, 1875, under the general laws of Utah [6] by owners of land in the valley.
Uintah Railway; Union Pacific Railway; Utah Central Railway (1881–89) Utah Central Railroad (1869–1881) Utah Coal Railway; Utah and Nevada Railway; Utah Northern Railroad; Utah and Northern Railway; Utah and Pleasant Valley Railway; Utah Southern Railroad (1871–1881) Utah Southern Railroad Extension Company; Utah Western Railway (1874–80)