State Route 26 (SR-26) is a

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in northern

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running for in Weber County from

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to Ogden. It serves as a diagonal route through the Ogden suburbs and the primary connector from northbound

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to eastbound

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Route description

SR-26 begins at an intersection with SR-126 in Roy and heads northeast through the Ogden suburbs on Riverdale Road, intersecting I-15 and I-84 in close proximity in Riverdale before continuing to end at an intersection with US-89 in Ogden.

History

The road from

to Ogden and north from was added to the state highway system in 1910,

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Highway Resolutions
, updated September 2007, accessed May 2008 and in the 1920s it became part of US-91.

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1926 In 1974, US-91 was truncated through the area, and the piece of old US-91 between SR-84 (now SR-126) in Roy and US-89 in Ogden became State Route 50.

Highway Resolutions
, updated October 2007, accessed May 2008

Highway Resolutions
, updated November 2007, accessed May 2008 In the 1977 renumbering, SR-50 was renumbered to SR-26 (to avoid confusion with

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Highway Resolutions
, updated September 2007, accessed May 2008

Major intersections

References

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