22 Feb I-80 & I-215 Update
2022 ACHIEVEMENTSThe Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) I-80 & I-215 Renewed project made steady progress through the project’s second construction season. Crews completed the following in 2022:Reconstructed eastbound I-80 between 1300 East and 2300 East and southbound I-215 between 3300 South and 4500 South Replaced the 1700 East bridge over I-80Started building the new 1300 East bridge over I-80Reconstructed the eastbound section of the I-80 bridge above 2000 EastReconstructed three ramps on I-215Southbound I-215 on- and off-ramps at 3900 SouthSouthbound I-215 off-ramp to 4500 SouthReconstructed two ramps on I-80Eastbound I-80 off-ramp to 2300 EastWestbound I-80 on-ramp from 2300 EastSee below for some impressive construction statistics of 2022!BRIDGE REPLACEMENTSIn 2022, crews replaced the 1700 East bridge over I-80 in Salt Lake City by building a new bridge next to the existing bridge, demolishing the old bridge and sliding the new bridge into place. The 1300 East bridge over I-80 will be replaced using the same method in March or April 2023. WHAT’S NEXT?In 2023, the team expects to complete the following milestones: Replacement of the 1300 East bridge over I-80Demolishing the existing 1300 East bridge over I-80 Sliding the new 1300 East bridge into place Reconstruction of the westbound and median sections of the I-80 bridge over 2000 EastReconstruction of westbound I-80 between 1300 East and 2300 East and northbound I-215 between 3300 South and 4500 SouthReconstruction of three ramps on I-80 Eastbound I-80 on-ramp from 1300 EastWestbound I-80 on-ramp from northbound 1300 EastWestbound I-80 off-ramp to 1300 EastReconstruction of four ramps on I-215Northbound I-215 on-ramps from 3800 South and 3900 SouthNorthbound I-215 off-ramp to 3300/3900 SouthSouthbound I-215 on-ramp from 3300 SouthThe project will be substantially complete by the end of 2023. STAY INFORMEDShare this email with your friends and family by clicking the buttons below!ForwardShareTweetQuestions? Reach out to the project team or visit the project websiteto learn more and to sign up for construction alerts.CONTACT INFORMATION844-909-3278 [email protected] udot.utah.gov/saltlakeeast |