Articles

UDOT Trying Device to Keep Ice Off I-215 Bridge
The Salt Lake Tribune December 8, 2000.  Motorists fearful of slip-sliding away this winter can a rest a bit easier -- at least while crossing the 6200 South bridge on Interstate 215.

Junction's overpass coming later, not sooner
Deseret News February 23, 2000.  DOT accused of waffling, putting cars before people

To Widen Route 36, Cropland Must Go
The Salt Lake Tribune November 25, 1999.  For years, Tooele County residents have been prodding the state to widen state Route 36, the main road linking Tooele and Interstate 80. But there is a problem: Cropland abounds on both sides of the road, and farmers -- to stave off condemnation of their land -- have placed hundreds of acres under what is known as "agricultural protection."

Quenching Utah's Thirst: Who Pays?
The Salt Lake Tribune November 25, 1999.  Plans to divert Bear River water to Salt Lake and to build a highway through wetlands adjacent to the Great Salt Lake move ahead.

Alta Wants Snowsheds To Keep Roads Open
The Salt Lake Tribune September 11, 1999.  Alta Mayor Bill Levitt and most of the town's 400 residents are weary. They are tired of being stranded, along with thousands of skiers, several times a year when avalanches cover state Road 210 in Little Cottonwood Canyon.