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🫡@utahdot official channel for Parleys Canyon (I-80) ➡️ Silver Creek Jct (I-80 & US-40) ➡️ Mayflower (US-40), SR-224 & SR-248

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🚩RED FLAG WARNING🚩

Critical fire weather is in effect right now through the weekend.

🚫 FIRE RESTRICTIONS ACTIVE

TRAVEL TIPS
✅ No parking on dry grass
✅ Secure your trailer chains
✅ Make sure your tires are in good condition

🔗UTAH FIRE INFO: https://t.co/VTNOLFBuqB

[NWS Salt Lake City @NWSSaltLakeCity]

⚠️Dangerous fire weather conditions will exist Friday and Saturday across most of Utah due to strong winds & very low RH, favorable for new and existing fires to grow rapidly in size & intensity. Stay alert to the forecast and follow instructions from emergency officials! #utwx

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⚠️ Crash Update ⚠️
📍 I-80 WB MP 135
Crash between Lambs and Mountain Dell has been cleared, all lanes are back open.

‼️Expect residual delays until backup clears.
Paving will take place eastbound tonight.

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⚠️ Crash Alert ⚠️
📍 I-80 WB MP 135 (between Lambs and Mountain Dell)
A crash is blocking two of three lanes. Traffic is currently backed up over 3 miles.

⏰Est. clearance time: 4pm
‼️Expect delays until clear.

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⚠️ Crash Update ⚠️
📍 I-80 WB MP 135
Two lanes are now open after crash between Lambs and Mountain Dell. One lane remains closed, with queue over 9 miles.

‼️Expect significant delays, currently about an hour and a half.

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🦺 SR-224 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE 🦺

📍Intersection of Park Ave, Empire Ave, Deer Valley Drive
⏰ Mon-Fri, 7pm-7am

Lanes will close for work on @hvtransit's Bus Rapid Transit project, and left turns won’t be allowed from Park Ave.

🔗PROJECT INFO: https://t.co/aZdVq7M46U

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Learn about what projects are happening, how to avoid traffic, and how to drive safely in the work zones:

🔗https://t.co/ga3OThTGpe

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We’ve launched a new “Travel Tips” blog on our website, and we’re kicking it off with a guide to the road construction happening this summer in Parleys Canyon and Park City.

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⚠️ Crash Update ⚠️

📍I-80 EB, MP 134 (East Canyon)
All travel lanes are back open after crash.

‼️Expect residual delays while backup clears.

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⚠️ Crash Alert ⚠️

📍I-80 EB, MP 134 (East Canyon)
2 of 3 lanes are closed due to a crash.

‼️Expect significant delays until clear.

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🦺 I-80 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE 🦺

📍MP 126.5-129 (2300 E - Stillman Bridge)
📍MP 136-136 (Mtn Dell - Lambs)
Down to one lane 8pm-6am, alternating EB/WB each night (EB Wed)

📍MP 143-139 (Jeremy - Summit)
Two WB lanes closed 6am-1pm Thurs

‼️Expect delays, schedule subject to change

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🦺 I-80 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE 🦺

📍MP 126.5-129 (2300 East to Stillman Bridge)
I-80 EB will be reduced to one lane for paving, starting as early as 8pm to 6am, each night until Fri AM.

‼️Prepare for heavy delays

🔗PROJECT INFO: https://t.co/ghhKbqjVw8

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🦺 I-80 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE 🦺

Paving this week:
📍MP 126.5-129 (2300 East to Stillman Bridge)
Down to one lane 9pm-6am weeknights
📍MP 136-133 (Lambs to Mtn Dell)
WB lane closed 7pm-6am each night
📍MP 143-139 (Jeremy Ranch to Summit)
Two WB lanes closed 6am-1pm Wed & Thurs

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⚠️ Crash Update ⚠️
I-80 EB: Semi fire has been cleared, all lanes are back open.

Safe travels this afternoon!

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⚠️ Crash Alert ⚠️
📍EB I-80 MP 130 (Quarry)
Two of three lanes are closed due to a semi fire.

⏰ ETO 5:45pm

‼️Expect delays

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Sign up for project alerts: https://t.co/f9MgP2iMnZ

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The pavement and bridges in Parleys Canyon are showing their age, and it’s time for a glow up.

See below for info about the road work planned for this summer, and keep an eye on our feed for construction updates.

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Project info: https://t.co/G7RP2D5ly6

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🚧 Road Closure Update 🚧
East Canyon/Big Mountain Pass (SR-65) is OPEN to vehicles!

Whether you use this seasonal road to commute or are enjoying a scenic drive, please drive carefully and watch for cyclists and wildlife. 

Happy summer!