The purpose of this project is facilitating the addition of two U.S. Highway 40 undercrossing roads to provide local traffic access across U.S. 40, improving connectivity and providing access for life safety. This includes constructing two bridge pairs to accommodate anticipated traffic volumes for the undercrossing roads.
UDOT is committed to the safety and quality of life of all Utahns. As such, UDOT is responsibly limiting in person interactions and respecting worker's distances as we perform work. For the latest in state directives and efforts to keep Utah safe please visit coronavirus.utah.gov. Ongoing Construction Activities - Crews will continue excavations on U.S. 40 from milepost 7 to 9 heading westbound during weekdays from 7 am to 7 pm. - Crews will continue placing steel supports and stabilizing equipment for the new bridges traveling westbound. This may cause additional noise, vibrations, and particulate in the area. Please be alert while traveling through the construction zone. - Crews will continue placing stabilizing equipment near the outside traffic lane heading westbound. Please be alert while traveling through the construction zone. - Various lane shifts and lane closures will continue.* - Surrounding residents and businesses can expect construction equipment and vehicles in the area, and an increase in noise, dust and vibration. Upcoming Construction Activities - Monday, July 20 through Wednesday, July 22 traffic will be shifted to a single lane of travel heading westbound while crews place bridge support beams. Please be alert and follow the traffic changes when traveling through the construction zone. Stay Informed - Sign up for project emails to stay up-to-date on construction progress and impacts at adeslis@utah.gov with "U.S. 40" in the subject line. - Project impacts to travel can be found on the UDOT Traffic website, www.udot.utah.gov/traffic. - If you wish to stop receiving email updates, reply to this email with “Remove from List.” *Construction schedules are subject to change due to utility, material, weather or equipment delays.
Public Information Team 888-777-3150 adeslis@utah.gov
