Data Analytics and Governance Division

The Geospatial and Data Analytics teams collaborate to enhance transportation planning, operations, and decision-making by leveraging advanced data and technologies. The Geospatial team maintains accurate, up-to-date maps and road network data using GIS tools, supporting everything from routine maintenance to emergency response and long-term infrastructure planning. Meanwhile, the Data Analytics team develops and manages travel demand models to analyze travel behavior, forecast future needs, and assess transportation investments. Together, these teams support data-driven initiatives that improve traffic efficiency, safety, sustainability, and informed decision-making across the department.
SPATIAL TECHNOLOGIES (GIS)
UDOT Spatial Technologies
The Spatial Technologies Group exists to provide geospatial technical products and services to the Department under the direction of the Technology and Innovation Group. These products and services include:
- GIS development & support
- Modernization and support of state linear reference system
- Develop & maintain technology tools to measure performance
- GIS technical support
- GIS Training
You can find dashboards for reference here: https://hub.udot.utah.gov
For GIS questions or concerns you can email: udotgis@utah.gov
UDOT Data Portal (GIS)
The UDOT Data Portal provides access to UDOT’s applications for exploring current authoritative datasets. Data is available to view or download and can be searched by keyword or category. The Data Portal also provides access to the GIS Training Portal, which provides videos on how to navigate UPlan, Highway Reference Online, and other innovative applications from the GIS team.
https://data-uplan.opendata.arcgis.com/
You can view training details related to GIS here:
https://gistraining-uplan.opendata.arcgis.com/
LINEAR REFERENCE SYSTEM
LINEAR REFERENCE SYSTEM
LRS
State Road Resolution Information
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Contact Information for Highway Reference & Highway Resolutions:
Peter Bigelow – peterbigelow@utah.gov – 801-870-3831
DATA ANALYTICS
Data Analytics
The Data & Analytics team assists UDOT with various activities.
Asssistance is available in the following data rlated services:
- Collection
- Compiling
- Coordination
- Cleansing
- Extraction
- Transformation
- Loading
- Organization
- Sharing
- Architecture
Additional services and assistance can be provided with:
- Automation of manual processes
- Google Suite Uses/ Best Practices
- Business Intelligence
- Dashboard/ Report Creation
- Data Governence
- Data Science (AI/ML) (**D&A team can help identify and asist with potential projects/processes that may benefit from AI/ML**)
For Data &Analytics questions or assistance submit a form here: Link to D&A Form