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GREAT SALT LAKE CUT-OFF AT SUNSET, GREAT SALT LAKE, UTAH
WERLAND
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Fifteen miles west of Ogden, Utah. you
actually "go to sea by rail" over the famous
cut-off across Great Salt Lake. Affording an
unique view of this great inland sea.
This cut-off extends west 102.9 miles across
the northern arms of Great Salt Lake to Lucin.
It was opened March 8, 1904, having cost
$4,500,000 and two years of effort.
Seventy-two miles of the way the rails are
laid on land and for thirty miles on rock fills
and heavy trestle work.
The Great Salt Lake is more salty than any
other body of water except the Dead Sea of
Palestine.
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DESERET BOOK COMPANY, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH