Permits
Important Notice:
Permit Fees are scheduled to increase, effective May 7th, 2025
UDOT provide permits for various purposes. All permitting programs are tied to Utah Administrative Rules and follow the Department’s Strategic Goals of:
- Zero Crashes, Injuries, Fatalities
- Optimizing Mobility
- Preserving Infrastructure
*Create a UDOT Permit account (“New User”) if you do not already have an account.
What type of permit do I need?
- Access Permits are for designing any driveway or street connection to a Utah highway.
- Encroachment Permits are for bonded contractors to perform any construction activity within the UDOT right-of-way.
- Special Event Permits are for activities such as parades, races, or media recordings.
- Outdoor Advertising Permits are for billboard locations.
- Small Wireless Permits are for establishing 5G networks.
- Trucking Permits are for oversized, wide loads, and other large vehicle permits.
- Statewide Utility License Agreement (SULA) is required prior to applying to place any type of utility or service within the UDOT right-of-way.
- 811 is the Utah system for requesting utility markings (BlueStakes) prior to excavation. (It’s the Law!)