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 […]
UDOT advances two key I-15 projects in northern and southern Utah
Crews continue work on 1800 North, Hamilton Fort improvements SALT LAKE CITY (June 1, 2026) — Drivers are seeing major progress on Interstate 15 projects across the state as the Utah Department of Transportation reaches key construction milestones in both Davis and Iron counties. Over the weekend, crews shifted northbound traffic onto new pavement on […]
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 […]