Utah State Route 56
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| State Route 56 |
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| Defined by Utah Code ยง72-4-111, maintained by UDOT | |||||||||
| Length: | 61.502 mi[1] (98.978 km) | ||||||||
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| West end: |  SR 319 near Modena |
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| Major junctions: |
 SR-18 in Beryl Junction.svg/20px-I-15_(big).svg.png){kind=small} I-15 in Cedar City |
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| East end: |  SR-130 in Cedar City |
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| Counties: | Iron | ||||||||
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State Route 56 is a highway completely within Iron County in southwestern Utah going from the Utah/Nevada border to Cedar City.
[edit] Route description
From its western terminus on the Nevada border near Modena, the route heads northeast until reaching Modena, where it turns southeast. It continues this direction until Newcastle, where it begins heading east and then southeast. After a junction with Pinto Road, the route heads northeast until entering Cedar City, where it runs east until its eastern terminus.
[edit] Major intersections
| County | Location[2] | Mile[1] | Junction | Notes |
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| Iron | Modena | 0.000 | SR 319 โ Panaca |
Nevada/Utah border Western terminus |
| Beryl Junction | 25.111 | SR-18 (Beryl Highway) โ Enterprise, St. George |
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| Cedar City | 60.514-60.529 | I-15 โ St. George, Parowan |
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| 61.502 | SR-130 (Main Street) |
Eastern terminus |
