Stronger median barrier, crash cushions and improved drainage enhances safety SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Oct. 2, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation today announced the completion of a safety repair project on U.S. Route 189 in Provo Canyon. The work between Canyon Glen Park and Vivian Park included replacing the median barrier with a stronger […]
Construction Set to Begin on University Avenue Bridge in Provo
New design adds bike lanes, wider sidewalks and a new community trail SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 1, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation will begin reconstruction of the University Avenue (U.S. Route 189) bridge in Provo on October 1. The project will replace the aging structure with a modern bridge, designed to better serve drivers, […]
UDOT to reopen east-west travel on 13400 South in Riverton
Drivers will also have one less stop light at 2700 West this week, as traffic will shift to new interchange in Bluffdale SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Sept. 25, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation will mark two major milestones on the Bangerter Highway project on Monday, Sept. 29, with the reopening of east and westbound […]
UDOT seeks public input on proposed improvements to Legacy Parkway
The project’s draft State Environmental Study is available for public reviewand comment through Oct. 10, 2025 SALT LAKE CITY, (Sept. 22, 2025) – The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has released a draft State Environmental Study (SES) for adding a lane in each direction to Legacy Parkway between Farmington and I-215 as part of a comprehensive […]
Ogden Canyon to permanently restrict drivers with loads longer than 50 feet
Vehicle size restriction to begin on Sept. 22 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Sept. 19, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation will permanently restrict vehicles longer than 50 feet from travelling in Ogden Canyon starting Monday, Sept. 22. The restriction is one of several safety measures UDOT is implementing along State Route 39 in Ogden Canyon, […]
Five miles of SR-201 in Magna to close this weekend
Rio Tinto replacing overhead water pipes SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Sept. 11, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead for a full closure of State Route 201 in Magna this weekend. SR-201 will be closed between 8400 West and State Route 202 from 2 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, to […]
UDOT advises drivers to expect overnight delays in Parleys Canyon
Lane striping crew to close eastbound and westbound I-80 and ramps this week SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Sept. 8, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers in Parleys Canyon to plan ahead for delays and closures as the lane striping crew continues to apply new reflective stripes on Utah’s roads. On Monday, Sept. 8 […]
Utah County drivers to see major improvements with new Pioneer Crossing Flex Lanes
New system will ease rush hour congestion, help drivers save time LEHI, Utah (Sept. 4, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is beginning construction on a new Flex Lanes system for Pioneer Crossing (State Route 145) between Interstate 15 and Redwood Road. Work is scheduled to begin on September 8. This project will help thousands […]
UDOT estimates travel delays on westbound US-6 this Labor Day Weekend
Highway down to one lane to protect work zone in Thistle SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Aug. 28, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is advising holiday drivers using westbound U.S. Route 6 to plan for moderate travel delays on Monday, Sept. 1. UDOT traffic engineers estimate drivers on westbound US-6 will experience up to 30 […]
Utah traffic fatalities down significantly during 100 Deadliest Days
UDOT and DPS urge caution as officials work to save more lives on Utah’s roads SALT LAKE CITY (August 27, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation and the Utah Department of Public Safety today released preliminary numbers for the 100 Deadliest Days — the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when roadway deaths typically […]