Crews will prepare the bridge for demolition The Utah Department of Transportation will permanently close the Shepard Lane overpass in Farmington as early as May 7. The old bridge will be demolished in June to make way for the new Shepard Lane interchange. East and west traffic on Shepard Lane will be detoured to Burton […]
Full closure of I-15 in Davis County scheduled this week as work continues on new interchange
Crews to continue placing new beams on new interchange at Shepard Lane in Kaysville The Utah Department of Transportation will close Interstate 15 in Davis County for up to five nights this week to continue placing beams on a new I-15 interchange in Farmington. I-15 between 200 North and Park Lane will be closed in both […]
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 celebrates one year of West Davis Highway, completes study for next expansion
One year after officially opening, the West Davis Highway (SR-177) is improving travel on I-15 in Davis County and on local roads for drivers. Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) engineers have observed about 28,000 vehicles per day use the new 16-mile, four-lane divided highway. “That’s 28,000 vehicles that are also not on I-15,” UDOT Project […]
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 advises motorists to plan for closures in Salt Lake, Weber Counties
Several projects to impact I-15, I-215 and Ogden’s 12th Street The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is encouraging drivers to consider several upcoming construction projects when planning their travel routes over the next several days: Salt Lake County Weber County Construction schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change. For the latest information on traffic restrictions […]
UDOT Releases Final EIS and Record of Decision for I-15 corridor from Farmington to Salt Lake City
Five general purpose lanes and one Express Lane, plus separate walking and biking paths identified in selected alternative Today, the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) released the Final Environmental Impact Statement and the accompanying Record of Decision for the I-15 corridor between Farmington and Salt Lake City. After thorough analysis and public engagement, UDOT believes […]
UDOT to close northbound I-15 near Roy and Riverdale for one night
Concrete nightwork to occur on Friday, October 11 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) urges drivers to plan ahead for a full closure of northbound I-15 near the Roy and Riverdale exit this Friday, October 11, for nighttime bridge work for a new freeway interchange. When complete, the new I-15 interchange at 5600 South in […]
UDOT to repave Legacy Parkway this summer
Highway to be restricted to one lane in each direction during nightly construction The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will start repaving Legacy Parkway, Monday, June 10. The highway will be reduced to one lane in each direction every night through the summer from 500 South in Bountiful to the I-15 ramps in Farmington to […]
Construction to ramp up in Utah as UDOT announces 2024 constructions projects
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 […]