Utah 130 is the designation for the Cedar City Business Loop, and it is also the highway that connects Cedar City with Utah 21 in Minersville.
Perspective from Utah 130 North
After the junction with Utah 14 and Utah 289, Utah 130/Business Loop I-15 pass through downtown Cedar City. The next major junction is with Utah 56, which leads west to Interstate 15 and Panaca, Nevada. Note the lack of Business Loop shields here. Photo taken 10/25/03.
Northbound Utah 130/Business Loop I-15 at the turn off for Iron Mission State Park. Photo taken 10/25/03.
Now north of Cedar City, the Business Loop and Utah 130 approach the northern junction with Interstate 15. While the business route comes to its end here, Utah 130 continues north into Enoch, then north to meet Utah 21 in Minersville. Photo taken 10/25/03.
Interstate 15 north heads to Parowan, Beaver, and Salt Lake City, with a connection to Grand Junction and Denver via Interstate 70. Interstate 15 heads south to St. George, Las Vegas, and Southern California. Photo taken 10/25/03.
Neutered shields for Interstate 15 north and south along northbound Utah 130/Business Loop I-15 at the junction with Interstate 15. Photo taken 10/25/03.
Perspective from Utah 130 South
Southbound Business Loop I-15/Utah 130 passing through downtown Cedar City after the Utah 56 intersection. The entire downtown area is quaint, with ornamental/decorative lighting to add to the allure. Photo taken 10/25/03.
Utah 14 heads east via Center Street from Cedar City toward Markagunt Plateau and Cedar Breaks National Monument, with access to the Sevier River Valley and U.S. 89 on the other side of the mountains. Unsigned at this intersection is Utah 289, which spurs west toward Southern Utah University. According to the Utah state definition, Utah 289 heads west on "Center Street to 1150 West Street; then south to Second South Street; then east to Third West Street; then north to Center Street, providing a peripheral road" around the university. Photo taken 10/25/03.