Region Three

UDOT receives $9.6 million federal grant for wildlife safety

Posted on: January 15th, 2025

Funds will restore vital corridors and habitats, reduce collisions  The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded a $9.6 million federal grant to make wildlife safety improvements along US-40 in Wasatch and Duchesne counties. The project will add 23 miles of wildlife fencing along US-40, retrofit three existing wildlife underpasses and add one new […]

UDOT announces end-of-year construction totals and milestones

Posted on: January 9th, 2025

Crews have built new highways, trails and interchanges The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) completed 138 projects statewide during 2024, with a total value of approximately $1 billion.  In 2024, UDOT undertook major improvements to Utah’s transportation network, including bridge repairs, new highways and interchanges, enhanced safety features, and expanded multi-use trails that connect existing […]

State greenlights nearly $1.4 billion in new UDOT projects for northwest Utah County

Posted on: May 20th, 2024

UDOT to address explosive growth,with two new freeways and a freeway extension The Utah Transportation Commission has greenlit an ambitious slate of new transportation projects totaling nearly $1.4 billion for northwest Utah County. The funding will help the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) build two new freeways and a freeway extension. This new funding, combined […]

Construction to ramp up in Utah as UDOT announces 2024 constructions projects

Posted on: April 25th, 2024

UDOT crews are widening roads, maintaining bridges and repaving existing highways around the state With temperatures starting to rise, construction on Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) projects are starting to ramp up. UDOT will be working on 209 projects this year, with a value of $2.74 billion over the life of the projects. Drivers are […]

UDOT focuses on Center Street for a new interchange in Spanish Fork

Posted on: March 7th, 2024

Latest report shows several concepts were evaluated ​​After a year of study and public feedback, the Utah Department of Transportation announced that an interchange on I-15 at Center Street in Spanish Fork will be advanced for further evaluation in the study being conducted, which UDOT has determined will be an environmental assessment (EA). UDOT evaluated […]

UDOT announces 2023 year-end construction totals

Posted on: January 4th, 2024

New highways, trails are a part of UDOT’s continuous work in helping Utahns get to where they need to go The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) completed 131 projects statewide during 2023, with a total value of approximately $1.1 billion. UDOT is continually working to meet current and future transportation needs while extending the life […]

UDOT announces major projects for 2023 and reminds drivers to be safe in work zones as highway construction ramps up

Posted on: April 20th, 2023

With 217 construction projects around the state this year, UDOT urges drivers to stay alert and use caution in work zones As the weather warms up, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is ramping up construction on highway projects across the state, and asking Utahns to be careful while driving through work zones. In 2023, […]

UDOT to begin construction to improve mobility at Pleasant Grove and North County Boulevard

Posted on: April 7th, 2023

Expect night work, lane restrictions and travel delays through 2023 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will begin work as early as Monday, April 10, to enhance traffic flow and improve access to I-15 from the Pleasant Grove Boulevard and North County Boulevard intersection in Pleasant Grove. Crews will begin night work at the intersection […]

UDOT to begin construction of next phase to extend Vineyard Connector

Posted on: February 10th, 2023

Clearing and prep work anticipated to begin as early as Feb. 13 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) announces the next phase of road construction to extend the Vineyard Connector will get underway as early as Monday, February 13. The road is a key corridor for Vineyard City and currently ends at the city’s Main […]

UDOT Announces Year-end Construction Totals for 2022

Posted on: January 18th, 2023

Work continues to build, maintain transportation system to help Utahns get where they want to go The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) completed 129 projects statewide during 2022, with a total value of approximately $1.08 billion. Utah is one of the fastest-growing states in the country, and UDOT is continually working to meet current and […]