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 […]
UDOT begins one of its largest pavement recycling projects
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, […]
UDOT announces weekend ramp closures in Weber County, canyon closures across the state
Crews will restripe the road, place bridge beams and protect half marathon runners The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to plan ahead for overnight closures on I-15 in Roy and closures in Weber and American Fork canyons this weekend. The on and off-ramps from I-15 to 5600 South (Exit 338) will be closed […]
UDOT, UHP launch Express Lane education and enforcement campaign
Officials remind drivers that the Express Lane is available to everyone with a transponder The Utah Department of Transportation and Utah Highway Patrol launched an Express Lane education and enforcement campaign today focused on helping drivers understand how to legally use the Express Lane and encouraging more Utahns to get an Express Pass transponder. Many […]
UDOT helps to save lives through smart signal technology
New system gives Brigham City emergency vehicles faster, safer trips to critical calls Today, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) announced a groundbreaking use of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology that is already helping to save lives in Brigham City. UDOT has partnered with Brigham City to equip the city’s ambulances and fire trucks with V2X technology […]
Overnight lane closures begin at second location in Parleys Canyon
Two paving projects are reducing I-80 to one lane this summer The Utah Department of Transportation has begun work on a second paving project in Parleys Canyon as part of a coordinated, multi-year effort to improve Interstate 80. The newest work zone is between East Canyon Road and Lambs Canyon (Exits 134-137), where I-80 is […]
UDOT announces all seasonal roads now open
Alpine Loop and Mirror Lake Highway reopen ahead of Memorial Day weekend The Utah Department of Transportation today reopened Alpine Loop and Mirror Lake Highway, marking the opening of Utah’s final seasonal roads ahead of Memorial Day weekend. Roads re-opening today include SR-92 (American Fork Canyon/Alpine Loop) and SR-150 (Mirror Lake Highway from east of […]
UDOT warns drivers of significant Memorial Day travel delays
Up to 90 minute delays on US-6 expected The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead for heavy Memorial Day traffic across Utah, especially on US-6. Delays on US-6 in Spanish Fork Canyon could reach up to 90 minutes during peak travel periods this weekend. Drivers travelling Friday, May 22, can expect […]
Overnight I-15 closure planned in Lehi Tonight
Power line work will temporarily shut down freeway near 2100 North The Utah Department of Transportation will temporarily close Interstate 15 near 2100 North in Lehi overnight on Friday, May 15, while Rocky Mountain Power crews install new power lines across the freeway. Lane closures will begin at 9 p.m., followed by a full freeway […]
UDOT completes Big Cottonwood Canyon environmental study
Transit improvements aimed at reducing winter traffic may begin as early as 2028 Today, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) issued a decision on the Big Cottonwood Canyon Environmental Assessment, which began in 2025. This decision allows the agency to begin final design, right of way acquisition, and construction of transportation improvements to alleviate winter […]