UDOT to Announce Top 10 Construction Projects
Department to reveal the largest and most impactful projects for Utah drivers in 2017
WHAT: UDOT will announce its Top 10 construction projects for 2017. These include new interchanges, freeway reconstructions, new highways, and widening and repaving projects. A total of 180 projects are scheduled for construction in 2017, with a combined value of $1.3 billion.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 12 at 10 a.m.
WHERE: Bangerter Highway 600 West interchange construction zone
Directions: From Bangerter Highway, turn north on 200 West. Turn left at the first stoplight (13490 South), then follow the road to the briefing area near Bangerter Highway.
WHO:
Shane Marshall, UDOT deputy director
Bryan Chamberlain, Bangerter Interchanges project resident engineer
VISUALS:
Construction equipment and barrels
Map displaying locations of Top 10 projects
B-roll and aerial footage of Top 10 projects
* Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants, as the briefing will be held at an active construction site.
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Media Contact:
John Gleason
UDOT Public Information Officer
jgleason@utah.gov
Cell: 801-560-7740