Significant delays expected as crews work on sewers in Riverton, Bluffdale The Utah Department of Transportation urges drivers to plan ahead for major lane closures and significant delays on Bangerter Highway between 12600 South and Redwood Road in Salt Lake County this weekend. Starting at 10 p.m. on May 30 through 5 a.m. on June […]
UDOT secures funds to implement more efficient digital construction technology
The funds, totaling $6.25 million, will help create a paperless, digital infrastructure for building plans The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has been awarded nearly $5 million in federal grant funding to advance the implementation of digital construction technology. The funds will help UDOT improve design, construction, and asset maintenance databases to interact more efficiently […]
Adjustments to Standard Specifications and Drawings Process
Beginning in May 2021 UDOT began digitally publishing its Standard Drawing Book and Standard Specification Book for contractors and consultants annually at the start of what has traditionally been considered the construction season. Previously, these books were published every four years in hard-bound volumes, with paper supplemental specifications and drawings printed as needed. “Quite frankly, […]