Copper Ridge Dinosaur Tracksite

Historical marker location:

Crescent Junction, Utah

( Marker can be reached from route BLM 143,, 2 miles east of U.S. 191.)

Utah was the site of the first-ever transcontinental railroad connection in the United States. The historic meeting of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads took place on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah.