Program Development

Help Identify Potential Trail Routes between Enoch and Cedar City

Posted on: June 3rd, 2025

Community invited to “gear up” for an open house and public comment period. The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is seeking your input as it studies potential alignments for a paved multi-use trail from Enoch to Cedar City.   The study is part of UDOT’s broader effort to develop the Utah Trail Network, a statewide system […]

UDOT seeking public comment on environmental studies for Summit, Wasatch Counties 

Posted on: May 29th, 2025

Feedback needed for Phoston Spur and Rail Trail Study, U.S. Route 40 Corridor Study PARK CITY (May 29, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is seeking feedback on two environmental studies impacting Summit and Wasatch County residents.  The public is invited to attend an open house for the Phoston Spur and Rail Trail Study and the […]

UDOT seeks public feedback on potential extension of Mountain View Corridor in Utah County

Posted on: April 21st, 2025

Two open houses scheduled and public comment period now open for potential 10-mile extension of highway in Saratoga Springs The Utah Department of Transportation released the Draft State Environmental Study for a potential 10-mile extension of Mountain View Corridor in Saratoga Springs. With the population set to nearly triple by 2050, UDOT is focused on […]

UDOT advances two potential transportation improvements in Heber Valley environmental study

Posted on: March 27th, 2025

Following a comprehensive re-screening process, the Utah Department of Transportation’s Heber Valley Corridor Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) study team  identified two alternatives for further analysis. Details are available in a report published today.  The EIS, initiated in 2021, seeks to improve regional and local traffic flow on US-40 from SR-32 to US-189, provide walking and biking opportunities, […]

UDOT identifies preferred alternative for Kimball Junction

Posted on: March 17th, 2025

Public input needed on Alternative C, which will expand intersection and increase access for pedestrian and bike users  The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) today unveiled the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for potential mobility and safety improvements in Park City near Kimball Junction.  The document identifies Alternative C as the preferred alternative for the […]

UDOT celebrates one year of West Davis Highway, completes study for next expansion

Posted on: January 30th, 2025

One year after officially opening, the West Davis Highway (SR-177) is improving travel on I-15 in Davis County and on local roads for drivers. Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) engineers have observed about 28,000 vehicles per day use the new 16-mile, four-lane divided highway. “That’s 28,000 vehicles that are also not on I-15,” UDOT Project […]

UDOT receives $9.6 million federal grant for wildlife safety

Posted on: January 15th, 2025

Funds will restore vital corridors and habitats, reduce collisions  The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded a $9.6 million federal grant to make wildlife safety improvements along US-40 in Wasatch and Duchesne counties. The project will add 23 miles of wildlife fencing along US-40, retrofit three existing wildlife underpasses and add one new […]

UDOT kicks off environmental study for Big Cottonwood Canyon

Posted on: October 30th, 2024

State seeking public comment on study, with public meetings planned Nov. 13 and 14 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has started an environmental study focused on evaluating tolling and enhanced bus service to address winter-time traffic congestion management on state route 190 in Big Cottonwood Canyon as directed by the Utah State Legislature in […]

UDOT Releases Final EIS and Record of Decision for I-15 corridor from Farmington to Salt Lake City

Posted on: October 11th, 2024

Five general purpose lanes and one Express Lane, plus separate walking and biking paths identified in selected alternative Today, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) released the Final Environmental Impact Statement and the accompanying Record of Decision for the I-15 corridor between Farmington and Salt Lake City. After thorough analysis and public engagement, UDOT believes […]

UDOT focuses on Center Street for a new interchange in Spanish Fork

Posted on: March 7th, 2024

Latest report shows several concepts were evaluated ​​After a year of study and public feedback, the Utah Department of Transportation announced that an interchange on I-15 at Center Street in Spanish Fork will be advanced for further evaluation in the study being conducted, which UDOT has determined will be an environmental assessment (EA). UDOT evaluated […]