Project Overview

Substantial completion has been reached on this project with all major improvements completed.  

The intersection is functioning in the new configuration. Slow down and observe all of the new traffic movement. 

Thank you for your patience during these upgrades. 

Crews may be visible working on the shoulder of the roads. 

The new concrete barrier is placed to improve intersection safety. 

The new intersection!

NEW INTERSECTION DESIGN

Public Hearing

A Public Hearing was held Thursday, June 12 at Iron Springs Elementary School in Cedar City, UT from 5 - 6:30 p.m. We appreciate everyone who attended and shared their comments. All comments will be addressed by the project team. Please visit this website for updated information. 

Progress

After a competitive bid process, the project has been awarded to Suncore and construction has started.

Schedule

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

planned
planned

Construction: Spring 2026 to Summer 2026

Construction has begun as of May 2026.

complete
complete

Design: Fall 2024 to Fall 2025

The design has been finalized for this project. 

 

Contact Information

To contact the public information team with questions or concerns:

Hotline: 435-531-1358

Email: stateroute56reconstruction@utah.gov

Stay Informed

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