Project Activities*:
- Beginning Friday night, June 27, at 7 p.m. through Sunday, June 29, crews will begin removing and replacing asphalt in the middle lanes between 1300 West and 1650 West. During this work traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction. Once the work is complete, the traffic will be shifted to the south on to the new pavement. Motorists are advised to slow down and pay attention to traffic control.
- Beginning Monday night, June 30, at 7 p.m. through Tuesday morning, July 1, at 6 a.m., the project will remove the old signals at Pleasant Grove Boulevard and switch power to the new signals. During this work the intersection will be controlled by police officers. Motorists can expect delays and are advised to use alternate routes.
- Excavation for new curb and gutterat 600 East on the south side and 500 East on the north side is ongoing through next week. Motorists can expect single lane closure during this work.
*schedule is subject to change due to weather, equipment availability, etc.
Excavation of the northern lanes continues between PG Boulevard and 1300 West
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.
500 East/State Street Intersection
Pleasant Grove Boulevard/State Street Intersection
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