UDOT Issues Road Weather Alert for Utah as Powerful Cold Front Threatens Commute
Utah is bracing for travel disruptions due to a significant weather shift, with UDOT issuing a Road Weather Alert for Monday evening into Tuesday, anticipating snow and hazardous conditions.
UDOT Hits Construction Milestone with Bridge Girder Installation in Lehi for Mountain View Corridor Project
UDOT installed bridge girders at the 2100 North and Redwood Road interchange, marking progress in the Mountain View Corridor project aimed at enhancing Utah County transportation.
Weber County Seeks Applicants for Nordic Village Public Infrastructure District Trustee Role
Weber County seeks applicants for a trustee position on the Nordic Village Public Infrastructure District Board. Interested landowners must apply by March 13, 2025.
Provo Administration Building Closed for Repairs Following Electrical Incident
The Utah County administration building in Provo is closed for repairs and safety checks following an electrical incident; no injuries reported. Other county buildings remain open.
Winter Maintenance Causes Morning Closure of US Highway 550 Red Mountain Pass in Southwest Colorado
US Highway 550 Red Mountain Pass in Colorado will close for winter maintenance at 9 a.m. tomorrow, with CDOT advising alternative routes to avoid delays.
Winter Storm Causes Significant Delays across Utah, Mandatory Traction Devices for Trucks on US-40
A winter storm in Utah caused significant delays, impacting travel and demanding traction devices for trucks in some areas while another round of weather was expected.
UDOT Uses Ultrasonic Tech for Advanced Bridge Safety Checks in Salt Lake County
UDOT uses ultrasonic technology to inspect Salt Lake County bridges, including a bridge from the "Spaghetti Bowl," to detect issues early on, beyond regular visual inspections.
West Davis Highway Marks One-Year Anniversary and Looks to Extension in Northern Utah
UDOT celebrates one year since the opening of West Davis Highway in Utah, noting improved traffic flow and efficiency, with plans for further extension due to its success.
Riverton Commuters Face Delays as Bangerter Highway Closes Due to Gas Leak
A gas line was struck during construction near Riverton, closing Bangerter Highway and causing delays. UDOT and emergency services responded, reopening the road later that day.
UDOT Launches Real-Time Traffic Update Program for Park City and Parleys Canyon Travelers
UDOT launches the Wasatch Back program to offer real-time travel updates for safer and more efficient winter trips to areas like Parleys Canyon and Park City, expanding on their Roads to Recreation initiative.
Roadway Fatalities in Utah Show Slight Increase in 2024, Motorcycle Deaths Hit 15-Year High
The Utah Department of Transportation reported a slight increase in road deaths for 2024 with 281 fatalities, including a rise in motorcyclist deaths and a drop in teen fatalities.
Lehi Quiet Zone Restoration in Sight as Salt Lake City Achieves FRA Compliance for Railroad Crossings
Lehi Quiet Zone in Salt Lake City is set to be peaceful again as the FRA confirms compliance at railroad crossings. Train horns will cease within a week.












