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I-215 West | SR-201 to North Temple | Improved

I-215 West | SR-201 to North Temple | Improved

Construction is underway on I-215 West from SR-201 to North Temple. Project Elements include: Roadway reconstruction and resurfacing, Rehabilitating 30 bridges, Improving 14 miles of ramps.

Updated September 3, 2026

Upcoming Traffic Impacts: Ramp and Lane Closures*

*Construction schedules are subject to change

Holiday Hours

  • In observance of the Labor Day holiday, construction activities will pause beginning Friday, September 4, at 5 p.m. Work will resume on the morning of Tuesday, September 8

I-215 Northbound California Avenue On-Ramp

  • As early as Tuesday, September 8, at 8 a.m., for approximately 30 days, the northbound I-215 California Avenue on-ramp will be closed

Map showing ramp closures around the on and off ramps at California Avenue.

Ongoing Ramp Impacts*

*Construction schedules are subject to change

Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, follow posted detour routes, allow extra travel time, and consider alternate routes, including I-15, when traveling through the area. 

 

I-215 Northbound California Avenue Off-Ramp

  • The northbound I-215 California Avenue off-ramp closed on August 31 and is expected to remain closed through early October

 

Redwood Road to Northbound I-215

  • The ramp from Redwood Road to northbound I-215 is closed through July 2027

  • The ramp from Redwood Road to southbound I-215 is currently open

Map showing ramp closure for Redwood Road to I215.

Ongoing Traffic Impacts*

*Construction schedules are subject to change

Eastbound and Westbound I-80 Lane Restrictions

  • Expect nightly lane restrictions on I-80 each night from 9 p.m. through the early morning hours

  • These nightly restrictions will continue through the next week

All Traffic Shifted to West Side of I-215

  • All traffic has been shifted to newly reconstructed pavement on the west side of I-215 as construction progresses into the next phase​​​​​​

Ongoing Local Street Traffic Impacts*

The bridges over each of the streets below are being rehabilitated. Expect various restrictions during construction activities. 

    Cross Street Closures

    • 500 South: Expect intermittent traffic restrictions and lane shifts

    • Indiana Avenue: Expect intermittent traffic restrictions and lane shifts
    • California Avenue: Expect intermittent turning movement restrictions and lane shifts
    • 1700 South: Expect intermittent traffic restrictions and lane shifts

    Project Overview

    The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is working on a major construction rehabilitation project on I-215 West from SR-201 to North Temple. Construction is expected to continue through Summer 2027. Project Elements include:

    • Roadway reconstruction
    • Rehabilitation of 30 bridges
    • Pavement reconstruction on 14 miles of ramps on I-80 and California Avenue
    • New southbound auxiliary lane from 700 North to westbound I-80

    What to Expect

    • Lane closures and traffic shifts

    • Reduced speeds
    • Noise, dust, and vibration
    • Heavy equipment, support vehicles, and crew members in the area

    Project Map

    Map showing an orange I-215 construction area from SR-201 north to North Temple. Blue dots mark bridges, clustered heavily at the I-80 interchange.

    *Construction schedules and traffic impacts are subject to change.

    Schedule

    * July 28, 2025 - Summer 2027

     

    Schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions and material availability.

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    Construction

    Lane Closures and construction activities July 2025 - Summer 2027

    Contact Information

    To contact the public information team with questions or concerns:

    Hotline: 855-215-UDOT

    Email: i215westimproved@utah.gov

    Stay Informed

    To receive weekly construction updated, please contact the public information team at the email address above and enter "Weekly Updates" in the subject line.