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 […]
UDOT opens new I-15 interchange in Springville
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 encourages drivers to plan for road closures and congestion during holiday celebrations
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, […]
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 opens new Davis County interchange ahead of holiday weekend
Shepard Lane Improved project reaches 75% completion SALT LAKE CITY (June 26, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation will fully open travel on a new interchange over Interstate 15 in Davis County next week. The new interchange, which was partially opened to one lane of east-west traffic in November, will fully open on Monday, […]
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 marks halfway point on I-215 West project
13 bridges completed as traffic shifts onto new pavement SALT LAKE CITY (June 12, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation has reached the halfway point of the I-215 West Improved project as traffic shifts onto newly rebuilt pavement Saturday, June 13. Starting Friday, June 12, at 9 p.m., crews will begin shifting traffic onto […]
Eastbound I-84 through Weber Canyon to close Sunday for bridge work
Closure will repeat later this month as crews install bridge beams SALT LAKE CITY (June 11, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation will close all eastbound travel on Interstate 84 through Weber Canyon on Sunday, June 14 through Monday, June 15 as crews install bridge beams east of the mouth of the canyon over […]
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 […]