We’ve been made aware that some Utahns are receiving a text message asking for personal information and money for a toll service. Do not respond or give any information. This is part of a nation-wide scam. UDOT’s databases have not been compromised. Some examples of scam texts are shown below.
Report scams and suspicious communications to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Example of May 2025 Scam Text
Example of scam text
Example of scam text
Example of scam text
Example of scam text
No direct access from I-80 to I-215 for up to 33 hours SALT LAKE CITY (July 13, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation will close the ramp from eastbound I-80 to southbound I-215 (Exit 117) tonight. The ramp closure will begin on Monday, July 13, at 8 p.m. until Wednesday, July 15, at 5 […]
I-15 Springville to Spanish Fork Improved project now 85% complete The Utah Department of Transportation is scheduled to open a new interchange on Friday, July 10, in Springville. The new Dry Creek Parkway interchange will improve safety and make it easier for drivers to travel between I-15, Springville and Spanish Fork. Beginning Friday, July 10 […]
Minimal travel delays anticipated on major state routes SALT LAKE CITY (July 1, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to plan ahead for local road closures and increased traffic during Fourth of July celebrations this weekend. Several cities are hosting Independence Day celebrations Saturday, July 4, that are expected to affect traffic, […]
Project will reuse 90% of on-site material, save $5 million and reduce emissions The Utah Department of Transportation has begun one of its largest innovative pavement recycling projects on U.S. Route 50 in Millard County. The process, known as cold-in-place (CIR) recycling, grinds up the existing roadway, mixes it with rejuvenating oils and asphalt binder, […]