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I-15 to fully close in Riverdale this weekend

Posted on: August 21st, 2025

Crews will demolish the bridge at 4400 South on Saturday night The Utah Department of Transportation is urging Northern Utah travelers to plan ahead for a full closure of Interstate 15 in Weber County this Saturday.  On Saturday, August 23 at 10 p.m. to Sunday, August 24 at 8:30 a.m., crews will close both directions […]

UDOT to add new safety features along US-6

Posted on: August 14th, 2025

Crews are building median barriers, improving lighting and fixing drainage  This summer, the Utah Department of Transportation is making safety improvements along U.S. Route 6 in Spanish Fork Canyon. Starting Friday, Aug. 15 at 7 a.m., both directions of US-6 from Diamond Fork Road to the U.S. Route 89 junction in Thistle will be reduced to […]

Expect lane reductions on I-215 and I-15 and traffic shifts for UDOT construction this weekend

Posted on: August 8th, 2025

Crews will install a temporary barrier and apply new lane markings SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Aug. 7, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is warning Salt Lake County and Northern Utah travelers to plan ahead for weekend traffic impacts along Interstate 215 and Interstate 15 in Davis County. I-215 West Belt On Friday, August 8, at […]

Major milestone for new Shepard Lane interchange brings overnight lane closures to I-15

Posted on: August 1st, 2025

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

Posted on: July 30th, 2025

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

Posted on: July 25th, 2025

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

Posted on: July 23rd, 2025

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

Posted on: July 18th, 2025

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

Posted on: July 14th, 2025

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

Posted on: July 10th, 2025

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 […]