Example of Scam Text Message
We’ve been made aware that some Utahns are receiving a text message asking for personal information and money for a toll service. Do not respond or give any information. UDOT’s databases have not been compromised and this is part of a nation-wide scam.
Bridge repairs to reduce lanes to one throughout week, then close traffic along southbound I-215 on Sunday The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) urges drivers to plan ahead for a full closure of southbound I-215 at 2700 South in West Valley City this weekend. I-215 will be closed at 2700 South Sunday night, starting at […]
New fencing project will safely direct wildlife through freeway underpass The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is currently installing nearly three miles of wildlife fencing near Echo Junction in Summit County. The new fencing will line the outside perimeter of Echo Junction (I-84 and I-80), north of the Echo Reservoir. Officials said the fencing is […]
Fatalities trending high, as July was the worst month to date for single-vehicle fatalities The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and the Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) today released preliminary traffic fatality numbers for the 100 Deadliest Days, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when traffic fatalities typically increase. Despite some positive trends, there […]
Crews are recycling old pavement onsite to create road base for new project The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is recycling old concrete on site on Bangerter Highway to help build the highway’s new interchanges. Crews on the Bangerter 4700 South project just finished recycling approximately 15,000 cubic yards of concrete – enough to fill […]