Utah Department of Transportation - Mon April 14, 2025
UDOT Crews Use Ultrasonic Testing Methods On Bridges
Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) crews recently inspected one of Salt Lake's "Spaghetti Bowl" bridges with ultrasonic testing. This technology uses a transducer to transmit high-frequency sound waves into difficult-to-see parts of a bridge, searching for damage, deterioration or any other factors that may raise safety concerns....
Liebherr - Mon March 17, 2025
Success in Steep Conditions With Liebherr Crawler Cranes
With the help of two Liebherr HS 8100 HD duty cycle crawler cranes, Densification Inc. completed an extensive dynamic compaction program to provide a solid foundation for a safer stretch of highway along the US Route 191 corridor....
Utah Department of Transportation - Wed October 30, 2024
UDOT Crews Recycle Old Pavement to Create New Highway Road Base
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is recycling old concrete on site on Bangerter Highway to help build the highway's new interchanges. Crews on the Bangerter 4700 South project finished recycling approximately 15,000 cu....
Granite Construction - Wed October 30, 2024
Granite Announces $65 Million SR 30 Project in Logan, Utah
Granite of Watsonville, Calif., announced that it was awarded an approximately $65 million contract by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to begin Phase 2 of the State Route 30 Improvement Project in Logan, Utah....
UDOT, ADOT - Wed August 07, 2024
Arizona, Utah Infrastructure Upgrades Earn Recognition
Several projects were recently honored by American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) at the 2024 America's Transportation Awards for quality in construction in numerous categories....
UDOT - Tue August 06, 2024
UDOT Receives $20M Grant to Innovate New Technology
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently awarded the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) a $20 million grant to connect the west with vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology. This technology uses sensors and wireless connectivity so vehicles can connect to and communicate with drivers and their surroundings to enhance road safety, mobility and efficiency....
UDOT - Wed July 10, 2024
UDOT Engineers Create, Test New Asphalt Blend on Roads
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has developed a weather-resistant, durable asphalt mix that is transforming the way Utah is repaving roads and reducing paving costs, time and repairs. In asphalt mixes, crushed rock is mixed with binders that act as a glue....
UDOT - Tue June 11, 2024
Utah Construction Crews Repairing 62 Bridges This Summer
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will perform maintenance on 62 Salt Lake County bridges throughout the summer to address the impacts of recent severe winters and help keep them in good shape....
UDOT - Wed May 15, 2024
Utah Reveals Its Most Impactful Projects for 2024
Construction on Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) projects are starting to ramp up as the weather turns warmer and summer approaches. Local general contractors working for UDOT will be working on 209 projects this year, with a value of $2.74 billion over the life of the projects....
UDOT - Tue April 16, 2024
UDOT to Implement Digital Construction Technology
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 with private sector partners....
