UPDATE Large herd of elk seen running along SLC highways has been safely pushed back into Parleys Canyon
Several cameras caught a large herd of elk running alongside Interstate 80 and Interstate 215 before, during and after the rush hour traffic.UDOT Elk The herd, estimated to be about 60 elk, was seen on several Utah Department of Traffic cameras, especially one on I-80 near 2800 East.
ROAD BLOCK: A massive herd of elk blocking traffic off I-80 right ahead of the Foothill Drive exit @fox13 pic.twitter.com/HeyzVBqGtO — Lucy Nelson January 26, 2023 Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officers were seen on the highway diverting the elk away from traffic. The herd was eventually pushed back into Parleys Canyon with help from the Salt Lake City Police Department and Utah Highway Patrol.
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