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Provo Canyon to close for 14 hours this Sunday

Posted on: April 15th, 2026

UDOT crews repairing pavement on US-189 The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead for a full closure of Provo Canyon this Sunday. On Sunday, April 19 at 1 a.m., U.S. Route 189 will close in both directions from the Wallsburg turn-off (Main Canyon Road) to State Route 113 in Charleston. The […]

UDOT warns of weekend delays, ramp closures across Utah as spring break travel wraps up

Posted on: April 10th, 2026

Closures, lane reductions and heavier traffic expected statewide The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers to expect a busy weekend on Utah roads, with ramp closures and heavier traffic as spring break travel wraps up. Across northern Utah and the Salt Lake metro area, drivers can expect: Along with construction, drivers should plan for […]

UDOT begins construction on new 2100 North freeway connection in Lehi

Posted on: March 18th, 2026

Project will link Mountain View Corridor to I-15 and improve east-west travel in thriving northwest Utah County The Utah Department of Transportation today announced the start of construction on the new 2100 North freeway connection in Lehi.  The project will build a new, 2.8-mile-long freeway-to-freeway connection between Interstate 15 and Mountain View Corridor, creating a […]

Utah to lead five-state pilot program testing the future of electric flight

Posted on: March 10th, 2026

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy selects UDOT to lead federal pilot program to test electric aircraft and help integrate advanced aviation technologies into the national airspace The Utah Department of Transportation today was selected to lead a federal pilot program to test advanced electric aircraft and other emerging aviation technologies in real-world operations. The Federal […]

UDOT advises drivers to plan for nightly one-way travel in Provo Canyon

Posted on: February 23rd, 2026

Alternating traffic will allow trucks to safely access SR-113 realignment work The Utah Department of Transportation is advising drivers to plan ahead for nightly one-way alternating traffic through Saturday, Feb. 28. Beginning Monday, Feb. 23, US-189 will be reduced to one-way alternating travel nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. through the morning of Saturday, […]

President’s Day weekend travel expected to slow traffic on I-15 in central and southern Utah

Posted on: February 12th, 2026

Southbound delays of up to 30 minutes expected Friday afternoon The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers heading out for President’s Day weekend to plan for delays on Interstate 15 in Central and Southern Utah. On Friday, Feb. 13, from 2 to 7 p.m., drivers on southbound I-15 from Spanish Fork to Nephi should […]

I-15 in Davis County to be reduced to one lane every night starting tonight

Posted on: February 2nd, 2026

Closures begin tonight and reopen by morning for pedestrian bridge work  The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to plan for weeknight delays on Interstate 15 in Davis County. Starting Monday, Feb. 2, at 9 p.m., north and southbound I-15 from Glovers Lane to Park Lane will be reduced to one lane. Lanes will […]

UDOT identifies preferred alternative for the Heber Valley Corridor

Posted on: January 7th, 2026

Public encouraged to review findings, attend public meetings and provide input through March 9 Today, the Utah Department of Transportation published the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Heber Valley Corridor and identified Alternative B as the preferred alternative for improving transportation through the valley. The study is available on the project website. The study […]

Five miles of southbound I-15 in Davis County to close Friday evening

Posted on: January 6th, 2026

Separate weekday closures also planned for US-189 in Provo Canyon The Utah Department of Transportation is advising drivers to plan for delays on southbound Interstate 15 from Friday, Jan. 9 through early Saturday, Jan. 10. On Friday, Jan. 9 at 9 p.m., crews will begin closing lanes on southbound I-15 from Park Lane/North Station (Exit […]

Southbound I-215 lanes near North Temple reduced, I-80 airport ramps to close this weekend

Posted on: December 18th, 2025

Update: This has been rescheduled for Saturday Inspection reveals need for pavement repair The Utah Department of Transportation is warning holiday travelers to prepare for lane and ramp closures on Interstate 215 near Salt Lake City International Airport this weekend.  Lanes on southbound I-215 near North Temple will be reduced to one lane on Friday, […]