South Jordan man in wheelchair is first to use UDOT’s new pedestrian bridge
Posted on: December 24th, 2024
New bridge over Bangerter Highway near 9800 South now open to the public Jacob Chesley received an unexpected early Christmas gift when the new pedestrian bridge over Bangerter Highway in South Jordan opened Saturday, which is a common path he and his uncle, Kurt, use when they go for walks. The 38-year-old, who lives with […]
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UDOT to close 9800 South at Bangerter Highway in South Jordan
Posted on: December 20th, 2024
Crews will halt east-west travel to convert intersection into interchange The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will close east and westbound travel at 9800 South and Bangerter Highway in South Jordan this weekend. Lane shifts and closures will begin at 10 p.m. Friday, Dec. 20, and last for 10 months as crews update the intersection […]
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UDOT secures $39.6 million from federal congestion relief program
Posted on: December 4th, 2024
Funds will use adaptive ramp meters to reduce travel times on I-15 The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has secured a $39.6 million federal Congestion Relief Grant to install coordinated adaptive ramp meters (CARM) along southbound I-15 from South Salt Lake to Bluffdale. UDOT will be one of the first in the nation to use […]
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UDOT Prepares for Winter with Annual Avalanche Mitigation Equipment Testing in Cottonwood Canyons
Posted on: December 3rd, 2024
New remote avalanche control systems enhance safety and efficiency for avalanche and road operations crews Today the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) avalanche and road crews concluded annual test firing of avalanche mitigation equipment in Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons to prepare for the winter season. UDOT tested a variety of equipment today in Little […]
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