If you are hoping to hit the roads for Memorial Day, you can expect some major delays on Utah roads. The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead for heavy traffic.
SALT LAKE CITY — If you are hoping to hit the roads for Memorial Day, you can expect some major delays on Utah roads. The Utah Department of Transportation is urging drivers to plan ahead for heavy traffic, especially on US-6.
Across the state, most construction projects will suspend operations and open all lanes to traffic in an effort to reduce delays over the holiday weekend. However, certain existing lane restrictions or traffic shifts will remain in place to protect the work zone. The work zone spanning two miles of US-6 near Thistle Junction in Spanish Fork Canyon will remain reduced to one lane in each direction.
Drivers on Friday, May 22, can expect the following delays: Returning drivers on Monday, May 25, can expect the following delays: Following the holiday weekend, the Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities will begin a project on US-89 . Starting on Tuesday, southbound Beck Street between Everett Avenue and Victory Road will be reduced to one lane for around 10 days. The purpose of the project is to replace manholes and a sewer pipe.
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