First ramp closure begins Monday; spring break delays could reach up to 60 minutes SALT LAKE CITY (April 2, 2026) — UDOT is urging drivers to plan ahead for extended ramp closures beginning next week in Salt Lake, and weekend delays due to spring break travel in eastern and southern Utah. UDOT is expanding the scope […]
UDOT announces $2.8 billion in new and ongoing 2026 construction
Crews will improve roads and bridges, increase safety and expand travel options statewide SALT LAKE CITY (March 26, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is kicking off another busy construction season across Utah. Today UDOT announced that 176 new construction projects worth $2.8 billion will start this year, with another 57 projects continuing work […]
UDOT warns of early spring break delays in eastern and southern Utah
Weekend drivers should also plan for road closures in various locations around the state SALT LAKE CITY (March 26, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to expect delays over the next several weekends as spring break travel increases across the state. On Friday, March 27, drivers can expect: “Spring break is one of […]
UDOT announces I-15 closures in Northern Utah this weekend
Closures will allow crews to safely place bridge beams and pour bridge decks SALT LAKE CITY (March 12, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers in Northern Utah to plan ahead for multiple closures on Interstate 15 this weekend. On the evenings of Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14, I-15 will be closed […]
Southbound I-215 lanes near North Temple reduced, I-80 airport ramps to close this weekend
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, […]
UDOT moves forward with travel solutions for Little Cottonwood Canyon
Today the Utah Department of Transportation announced a plan to improve travel in Little Cottonwood Canyon. This includes improved bus service and infrastructure over the next two years. UDOT is starting with the construction of a mobility hub near the base of the Big Cottonwood Canyon. The hub will provide a centralized location for travelers to […]
UDOT publishes Big Cottonwood Canyon Environmental Assessment
More frequent, dependable bus service and other improvements proposed for Big Cottonwood Canyon The Utah Department of Transportation has published its Environmental Assessment (EA) that evaluates ways to reduce winter traffic congestion on State Route (SR) 190 in Big Cottonwood Canyon. UDOT proposes enhanced bus service, starting with buses running every 10-15 minutes in the winter, […]
UDOT expects minor Thanksgiving delays, launches new Ogden Valley travel resource
Southbound I-15 to see brief delays Tuesday and Wednesday The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to plan for minor delays on Interstate 15 for Thanksgiving holiday travel. Across the state, most UDOT projects will pause construction and open all lanes to traffic to help reduce delays over the holiday weekend. Some existing restrictions […]
UDOT, local leaders and students celebrate completion of four new Bangerter Highway interchanges
New improvements mark progress toward a stoplight-free Bangerter Highway The Utah Department of Transportation joined local leaders and students today to celebrate the completion of four new, free-flowing interchanges on Bangerter Highway at 4700 South, 9800 South, 13400 South and 2700 West. The improvements are the latest step in UDOT’s long-term effort to remove all […]
UDOT moves ahead on next phase of Mountain View Corridor freeway
Public invited to weigh in on plans to transform travel in western Salt Lake County SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 18, 2025) – The Utah Department of Transportation is moving forward with the next phase of Mountain View Corridor, releasing plans to convert the current highway into a freeway between Porter Rockwell Boulevard in Herriman and Old […]