Project Activities*:

• The project has shifted the westbound lanes between Pleasant Grove Boulevard and 1300 West to the south on to the new pavement and are excavating the northern lanes in preparation for paving. Motorists are advised to slow down and pay attention to traffic control.
• Curb and gutter installation between 1300 West and 1650 West on the south side is complete and crews are paving asphalt this week, June 9, 2025.
• Crews are installing storm drain at 600 East on the south side and have begun water line installation on the north side east of 500 East. Motorists can expect single lane closure during this work.

​*schedule is subject to change due to weather, equipment availability, etc.

Project Overview

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is widening US-89 (State Street) to a 7-lane section from 220 South in Pleasant Grove to 500 East in American Fork in two phases. The project will eliminate a choke-point by widening the road to three lanes in each direction to match existing sections on either end; upgrade signals at 500 East, 700 East, North County Boulevard, 1300 West, and Pleasant Grove Boulevard; add new curb, gutter, and sidewalk on the south side, add new storm drain, and add new/upgrade pedestrian ramps.

Phase 1:

The following intersections will be widened to help reduce congestion:

• 500 East at State Street in American Fork in 2025. 
• Pleasant Grove Boulevard at State Street in 2025. 
• 1650 West to 1300 West in 2025
• State Street will receive a new pavement layer between the intersections.
• Construction in this phase is anticipated to finish in October 2025.

Phase 2:

• Phase 2 from 1650 West in Pleasant Grove to 600 East in American Fork is currenlty in design with construction planned in 2026. 

New curb and gutter looking west from 1300 West

500 East/State Street Intersection

Pleasant Grove Boulevard/State Street Intersection