Utah's I-15 Gets Fancy: New Interchange Plus a Trail for Outdoor Adventures
Published Date: 5/20/2025
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Heads up, Utah travelers! UDOT and federal agencies have given the green light to build a new single-point urban interchange on I-15 at Center Street, extend Center Street over I-15 to 6400 South, and add a cool new multi-use trail. These changes aim to make your trips smoother and safer, with work set to roll out soon. This means better roads and more ways to get around for everyone in the area!
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New I-15 Center Street Interchange
The Federal Highway Administration and the Utah Department of Transportation finalized approval to build a new single-point urban interchange on Interstate 15 (I-15) at Center Street. This is a final agency action tied to a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and clears the way for construction to proceed, which the agencies say aims to make trips smoother and safer for people who travel in that area.
Center Street Extended to 6400 South
UDOT and federal agencies finalized approval to extend Center Street west over I-15 to 6400 South. The project element is a final agency action under a Finding of No Significant Impact and is intended to provide an additional crossing and travel route for people in the local area.
New Multi-Use Trail Added
As part of the approved project, UDOT and federal agencies finalized approval to build a new multi-use trail. The trail will provide a new route for walking, biking, and other non-motorized travel in the project area and is included in the Finding of No Significant Impact.
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