Railroad Bridge Islander touring yacht Great Salt Lake Utah ~ 1950-60s postcard

$ 1.09

City: Great Salt Lake Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) State: Utah Theme: Cities & Towns Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: Utah Unit of Sale: Single Unit Postage Condition: Unposted Country: USA Type: Printed (Lithograph)

Description

Railroad Bridge Islander touring yacht Great Salt Lake Utah ~ 1950-60s postcard. The 28 mile long Lucin Cutoff crosses the center of the Great Salt Lake. Built in 1903 it was considered a great engineering feat. The Islander tour yacht departs from Silver Sands Marina 15 miles west of Salt Lake City on I-80. Disclaimer: The TITLE and DESCRIPTION (NOT the images) are generated by Artificial Intelligence. This helps us list cards faster. The technology is new and makes some mistakes. The images are what you should use when making your buying decision. Contact us if you find a significant error in the A.I. generated description so we can fix it. ********************************************************* This is a vintage postcard. WORLD'S LONGEST RAILROAD BRIDGE VIEWED FROM ISLANDER TOURING YACHT GREAT SALT LAKE. The 28 mile long Lucin Cutoff crosses the center of the Great Salt Lake. Built in 1903 it was considered a great engineering feat. It is so long level and straight that the curvature of the earth can be detected by viewing one end from the other. The Islander tour yacht departs from Silver Sands Marina 15 miles west of Salt Lake City on I-80. Photo by James S. Silver. Published by Seacha Card & Souvenir Corp. Salt Lake City. The front of the postcard shows a view from a boat of a long railroad bridge extending into the distance across a body of water. 123112 SS-4