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The road over Dugway Pass in Utah's Great Salt Lake Desert. This pass is the dividing line between the Dugway Range in the north and the Thomas Range in the south. Dugway pass is the dividing line between the Dugway Range in the north and the Thomas Range in the south. Originally dubbed "Short-Cut Pass" by Captain Simpson during an 1858 expdedition it was later renamed by the pioneers and emigrants that came through because of the trench, or dugway, that was cut in the side of the very steep hill to anchor their "up-hill" side wheels. |
