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Ramp closures planned on I-15 in Riverdale and I-80 and I-215 in Salt Lake County

Posted on: October 23rd, 2026

Drivers should plan for closures and delays beginning Friday and continuing into next week SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 23, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers  to plan ahead for several ramp closures on I-15 in Riverdale and at the I-80/I-215 interchange in Salt Lake County over the coming days. On Friday, Oct. […]

Families share stories of teens who lost their lives on Utah roads

Posted on: October 19th, 2026

18th Teen Memoriam honors teens and encourages families to keep talking about road safety SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 19, 2026) — Today, Utah families, UDOT and public safety leaders came together to remember the 30 teens killed on Utah roads in 2025 and to share an urgent reminder: a loved one’s death is preventable.  “The […]

Emergency repair work begins on SR-153 in Beaver Canyon

Posted on: August 28th, 2026

Highway remains closed to recreation as continued flooding further undermines highway BEAVER, Utah (Aug. 28, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation began emergency work this week on State Route 153 in Beaver Canyon, where recent storms have caused additional flooding and debris flows that continue to undermine the highway. Initial work will focus on […]

Zero Fatalities and AAA Partner on “Please Be Patient” New Driver Magnets

Posted on: August 13th, 2026

Zero Fatalities has partnered with AAA Mountain West Group and the Department of Public Safety to launch a new “Please be Patient” vehicle magnet initiative. As students head back to the classroom for the 2026-27 school year, these magnets are being introduced to provide peace of mind to families, knowing that surrounding motorists will be […]

Four miles of southbound I-15 in Davis County to fully close Saturday night

Posted on: August 6th, 2026

Northbound I-15 will also be reduced to one lane  SALT LAKE CITY (Aug. 6, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to plan ahead for a full closure of southbound Interstate 15 in Davis County this weekend.  Starting Saturday, Aug. 8 at 10 p.m., southbound I-15 between 200 North in Kaysville (approximately […]

UDOT Advanced Air Mobility Survey

Posted on: February 10th, 2026

UDOT is currently conducting a statewide survey about Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to inform long-range transportation planning and public outreach. We regularly conduct surveys to better understand Utahns’ transportation-related priorities, questions and concerns, and we want to ensure future discussions about AAM reflect the priorities and values of Utah communities. Advanced Air Mobility is an […]

UDOT moves ahead on next phase of Mountain View Corridor freeway

Posted on: November 18th, 2025

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 […]

Service on TRAX Green Line to airport to pause for one day

Posted on: November 13th, 2025

UDOT crews will also close North Temple for bridge deck demolition SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 13, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation and Utah Transit Authority will temporarily close a segment of the TRAX Green Line as well as a section of North Temple this weekend.  On November 15, all stops between North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe […]

UDOT completes safety upgrades on US-189 in Provo Canyon

Posted on: October 2nd, 2025

Stronger median barrier, crash cushions and improved drainage enhances safety  SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Oct. 2, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation today announced the completion of a safety repair project on U.S. Route 189 in Provo Canyon.  The work between Canyon Glen Park and Vivian Park included replacing the median barrier with a stronger […]

UDOT to reopen east-west travel on 13400 South in Riverton

Posted on: September 25th, 2025

Drivers will also have one less stop light at 2700 West this week, as traffic will shift to new interchange in Bluffdale SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Sept. 25, 2025) — The Utah Department of Transportation will mark two major milestones on the Bangerter Highway project on Monday, Sept. 29, with the reopening of east and westbound […]