Railfan Guides ⇒ Sharp Subdivision

Updated: 09/22/2019
Springville IPP Yard

About: IPPX 1 (EMD SW1001) used to switch the yard. IPPX cars are repaired and stored here.

Location: Springville

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Longview Fiber (KapStone Paper) Spur

About: The LUL57 switches this lead Monday through Friday in the morning (Normally between 8:30am and 9:30am). Box cars are switched out here and sometimes covered hoppers are spotted at Mountain County Foods.

Location: Spanish Fork

Milepost: 745.35

Spanish Fork Depot
Spanish Fork Depot

About: Also know as Brandt Hall, the Old Timer's Clubhouse. This old station is boarded up but makes for a great addition to pictures.

Location: Spanish Fork

Milepost: 744.45

Payson IFA Spur

About: Every so often the LUL57 will spot a covered hopper or two at IFA.

Location: Payson

Milepost: 737.1

Red Bridge
Red Bridge

About: The old Tintic branch crosses the Sharp main on an old trestle bridge that is know as Red Bridge by everyone in Payson. There are many different angels that can be had by the roads that run around town.

Location: Payson

Milepost: 735.8

Barry Curve

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Location: Santaquin

Milepost: 733.5 - 732.6

Rocky Ridge

About:Great spot to over look the Sharp sub as it heads towards Starr.

Location: Rocky Ridge

Milepost: 727

Burraston Ponds

About: Great spot to for swimming, fishing, and watching trains go by.

Location: Mona

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National Vinyl Products
National Vinyl Products

About: Covered hoppers for National Vinyl Products are unloaded here.

Location: Nephi

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Moroni Feed Loop
Moroni Feed Loop

About:Unit grain trains are unloaded here about 2 to 3 times a month. Road salt is also loaded into covered hoppers here. The 57 switches here often and drops off/picks up a few covered hoppers.

Location: Sharp

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Azomite Spur

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Location: Sharp

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Sharp Coal Loadout
Sharp Coal Loadout

About: Coal is trucked into this spot and then loaded into the the trains.

Location: Sharp

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John Kuhni Sons Inc. Spur
Kunis

About: Animal rendering plant that recieves covered hoppers and tank cars from time to time. Switched by the 57.

Location: Mills

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Water Tower Foundation

About: The Foundations for the old water tower are still very visable.

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Ash Grove Cement

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Location: Leamington Canyon (Martmar)

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Lynndyl Yard

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Location: Lynndyl (MP 666)

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