U.S. 40 West

U.S. 40 westbound reassurance marker posted beyond the SR 248 (Kearns Boulevard) on-ramp. Utah ignores the U.S. 189 overlap with U.S. 40 in its signing practices.

09/08/05

U.S. 40 west and U.S. 189 north advance one mile north to Interstate 80 at Silver Creek Junction. Exit 2 departs the freeway one half mile ahead for Silver Summit.

09/08/05

Northbound at the ramp departure (Exit 2) to Silver Creek Drive east and Silver Summit Parkway west. U.S. 189 north joins Interstate 80 eastbound via Exit 1 in a half mile. The U.S. highway accompanies the freeway from Silver Creek Junction eastward to the Wyoming state line.

02/18/11

A supplemental sign advises motorists of the Silver Creek Road connection via Exit 1. Silver Creek Road spurs northward from the exchange linking I-80 with U.S. 40 & 189 to Silver Creek Junction.

09/08/05

U.S. 40 east & U.S. 189 north meet Exit 2, Silver Creek Drive. Ramps to Interstate 80 partition into their respective components just north of Silver Summit. The freeway defaults onto I-80 westbound for the greater Salt Lake City metropolitan area.

09/08/05

U.S. 189 turns northward onto Interstate 80 east via Exit 1. Silver Creek Junction traffic should also use Exit 1 for Silver Creek Road north. Cheyenne, Wyoming lies 412 miles to the east along I-80.

02/18/11

The final westbound U.S. 40 shield stands along the off-ramp (Exit 1) to Interstate 80 east and Silver Creek Road north. An end shield lies ahead at the single point urban interchange (SPUI).

09/08/05

Motorists bound for I-80 east & U.S. 189 north depart from the U.S. 40 freeway mainline to the right. The former parclo interchange here saw reconstruction into a SPUI during the U.S. 40 freeway upgrade for the 2002 Winter Olympics.

09/08/05

A high speed flyover shuttles drivers onto I-80 west independent of the SPUI linking U.S. 40 with Silver Creek Road. A second access point to Interstate 80 west lies ahead otherwise.

02/18/11

U.S. 189 northbound leaves the U.S. 40 western terminus for Interstate 80 east. The U.S. highway overlaps with the freeway eastward to Exit 18 in Wyoming.

09/08/05

An end U.S. 40 shield assembly lines the ramp linking the freeway with Silver Creek Road within the SPUI at I-80.

02/18/11

The 2001 opened flyover from U.S. 40 to I-80 west merged onto the left side of the freeway mainline. 17 miles separate Salt Lake City from Silver Creek Junction.

09/08/05