UDOT estimates up to 50 minute delays for westbound US-6 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (July 1, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging holiday travelers using westbound U.S. Route 6 to plan for heavy travel delays on Sunday, July 6. UDOT traffic engineers estimate westbound US-6 will experience up to 50 minutes of additional delay […]
UDOT warns of third major I-15 closure in Davis County, ramp closures in Salt Lake this weekend
Crews will demolish a bridge, repave and restripe the road FARMINGTON, Utah (June 26, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation urges drivers to plan for a full freeway closure and ramp closures in Davis and Salt Lake counties this weekend. Starting June 28 at 10 p.m., northbound I-15 between 200 North and Park Lane will close […]
Major interstate ramps in Salt Lake and Davis County to close this weekend
Repaving and lane striping work to close freeway ramps SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (June 19, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation will close several major interstate ramps this weekend for construction. On Saturday, June 21 from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, June 23, the Interstate 215 eastbound ramp to southbound Interstate 15 will be […]
UDOT to improve northbound SR-36 and eastbound I-80 in Tooele County
Drivers should plan for temporary lane closures on SR-36 between I-80 and Stansbury Parkway The Utah Department of Transportation is starting a project to improve mobility and reduce congestion for drivers on SR-36 in Tooele. Weekday lane closures of northbound SR-36 will begin on June 16 and continue through the summer of 2026, with nighttime […]
UDOT seeking public comment on environmental studies for Summit, Wasatch Counties
Feedback needed for Phoston Spur and Rail Trail Study, U.S. Route 40 Corridor Study PARK CITY (May 29, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation is seeking feedback on two environmental studies impacting Summit and Wasatch County residents. The public is invited to attend an open house for the Phoston Spur and Rail Trail Study and the […]
Southbound Bangerter Highway to close this weekend
Significant delays expected as crews work on sewers in Riverton, Bluffdale The Utah Department of Transportation urges drivers to plan ahead for major lane closures and significant delays on Bangerter Highway between 12600 South and Redwood Road in Salt Lake County this weekend. Starting at 10 p.m. on May 30 through 5 a.m. on June […]
UDOT announces new and ongoing 2025 construction
Crews are repaving, extending transit routes and expanding corridors across the state From repaving highways to improving transit options and enhancing pedestrian access, UDOT is kicking off a busy construction season across Utah. Today UDOT announced 152 new construction projects worth $1.68 billion will start this year, with another 145 continuing construction. Planned improvements range […]
UDOT launches communications program for Wasatch Back
Travel updates begin on Jan. 22 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is bringing increased communication to drivers traveling in Parleys Canyon and the Park City area. UDOT Wasatch Back will provide real-time updates and driver education on social media (@udotwasatchback on Instagram, Facebook, and X) and a website, wasatchback.udot.utah.gov. This is an extension of the Roads to Recreation […]
UDOT announces end-of-year construction totals and milestones
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 […]
UDOT and UTA seek public input on proposed transit solution at Point of the Mountain
Online public meeting this week as public comment period continues through July 10 SALT LAKE CITY (June 24, 2025) – The Utah Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Utah Transit Authority, invites the public to review and provide feedback on an environmental study at the Point of the Mountain, which identifies light rail as the […]