Utah

Mon November 20, 2017

Honeyville I-15 Bridge Demolition Work Under Way

The Utah Department of Transportation advises that the bridge over I-15, at the Honeyville (SR-240) Interchange in Box Elder County, closed Nov. 13, and east/west traffic on SR-240 will be embargoed until next spring....

Mon November 20, 2017

UTA Board of Trustees Approves 2018 Tentative Budget

UTA is investing in the future while ensuring that riders have a reliable, affordable transportation system today, Jerry Benson, UTA president/CEO, told the UTA Board of Trustees in a recent presentation of the 2018 tentative budget....

Mon November 20, 2017

Foam-Control EPS Geofoam Solves High Altitude Construction Challenges

Decades in the making, The Summit is a new 23,000-sq. ft. glass-enclosed guest services center perched on the highest peak at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort in Utah. Through thoughtful design and construction, project leaders GSBS Architecture and Layton Construction solved soil stability challenges at 11,000 ft....

Mon November 20, 2017

UDOT Provides Updates for 2000 West Reconstruction

Segment One of the 2000 West Reconstruction project, which is the east side of the road between 700 South and SR-193, is completed and open to traffic. This segment was expedited in order to ensure that the work in front of Syracuse High School, would be completed prior to the beginning of the 2017-2018 school year....

Mon November 20, 2017

Utah National Guard Breaks Ground on $37M Special Forces Readiness Center

RIVERTON, Utah (AP) The Utah National Guard has broken ground on a new facility. The ceremony for the $37-million-dollar Special Forces Readiness Center took place on Oct. 18 at Camp Williams. The facility will be for the Utah National Guard's elite 19th Special Forces Group, an elite division of the Army National Guard....

Chuck Harvey - Mon November 20, 2017

UDOT Heads Project to Improve Saratoga Springs Roadway

Utah Department of Transportation is heading a project to widen the roadway, reduce congestion and improve driving conditions on busy Redwood Road (SR-68) south of Pioneer Crossing in Saratoga Springs, Utah....

Tue November 07, 2017

Allu USA Announces New Dealer for Southwestern U.S.

Allu USA Inc. has announced Sonoran Process Equipment Company, with locations in Ogden, Utah, and Elko, Nev., as its newest dealer for the full line of Allu Transformer material processing attachments....

Wed November 01, 2017

SkillsUSA WorldTeam Earns Medallions of Excellence at International Competition for Young Skilled Workers

The SkillsUSA WorldTeam received four Medallions of Excellence in the WorldSkills Competition Oct. 14-19. SkillsUSA represents the United States and sent a team of 11 to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to compete in 10 skill categories during the 44th biennial event....

Tue October 24, 2017

ROD OKs UDOT Plan for West Davis

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on Oct. 3 released the Record of Decision (ROD) for the West Davis Corridor. The ROD is the final step in the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process....

Brady McCombs - ASSOCIATED PRESS - Tue October 24, 2017

Cost Reduction Is Key for Utah to Make Bid for 2026 Winter Olympics

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah officials are bullish about the prospects of hosting another Winter Olympics, but a co-chair of a new exploratory committee said they'll have to find a way to reduce costs to make it feasible....