UDOT to reduce freeway to one lane in both directions Friday night from Kaysville to Farmington for bridge deck pour SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Aug. 1, 2025) — Drivers across the Wasatch Front should plan for major delays Friday night as the Utah Department of Transportation pours concrete for the deck of the new Shepard Lane […]
Major progress on Bangerter Highway as traffic shifts onto new pavement under new 13400 South interchange
Bridge deck pour at 2700 West in Bluffdale marks another major milestone in UDOT’s effort to upgrade Bangerter Highway SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 30, 2025) — Drivers on Bangerter Highway will begin traveling on brand-new pavement beneath the new interchange at 13400 South tomorrow — a major milestone in UDOT’s effort to remove stoplights and make […]
UDOT launches major I-215 renovation project
Three miles of I-215 and 14 miles worth of ramps to be reconstructed, with 22 bridges rehabilitated SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 28, 2025) – The Utah Department of Transportation will begin construction on Monday to revitalize a key stretch of I-215 and surrounding routes in Salt Lake County. Starting Monday, July 28, at 8 a.m., […]
UDOT urges drivers to plan for heavy travel delays in Parleys Canyon this weekend
Special events and holiday traffic to overlap The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers heading to Park City through Parleys Canyon this weekend to plan ahead and strongly consider an alternate route. With drivers traveling to the Deer Valley Musical Festival, Concerts on the Slopes or recreation spots in the Wasatch Back, and a […]
Logan Canyon to close overnight on July 21 and July 22
Additional closures in Farmington and Taylorsville may cause delays *This closure was reschedule for July 28 and July 29 due to the Rick Springs Fire* SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 17, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead for a full overnight closure of Logan Canyon on July 21 and July […]
Lindon woman with blindness uses UDOT’s accessible crosswalk buttons to safely travel
UDOT continues to install hundreds of accessible signals on state-owned roads A Lindon woman who is blind is working with the Utah Department of Transportation to keep vulnerable road users safe through accessible crosswalk buttons. Linda Disney was born blind in her right eye and with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) disease. When she moved to […]
Bangerter Highway project moves forward, as 4700 South reopens east-west travel
All four Bangerter projects on track to wrap up in late 2025 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 10, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation will open 4700 South at Bangerter Highway to east-west travel tomorrow, bringing relief and increased traffic flow for local and regional travelers. This traffic shift is a significant milestone for the Bangerter […]
Expect major delays on US-6 on the way back from July 4 celebrations on Sunday
UDOT estimates up to 50 minute delays for westbound US-6 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 1, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging holiday travelers using westbound U.S. Route 6 to plan for heavy travel delays on Sunday, July 6. UDOT traffic engineers estimate westbound US-6 will experience up to 50 minutes of additional delay […]
UDOT warns of third major I-15 closure in Davis County, ramp closures in Salt Lake this weekend
Crews will demolish a bridge, repave and restripe the road FARMINGTON, Utah (June 26, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation urges drivers to plan for a full freeway closure and ramp closures in Davis and Salt Lake counties this weekend. Starting June 28 at 10 p.m., northbound I-15 between 200 North and Park Lane will close […]
UDOT and UTA seek public input on proposed transit solution at Point of the Mountain
Online public meeting this week as public comment period continues through July 10 SALT LAKE CITY (June 24, 2025) – The Utah Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Utah Transit Authority, invites the public to review and provide feedback on an environmental study at the Point of the Mountain, which identifies light rail as the […]