SR-177 (West Davis)
Welcome to SR-177 (West Davis)
SR-177 (also known as West Davis Highway) is a 16-mile highway that currently stretches from Farmington to West Point, with more than 10 miles of trails. UDOT is currently working on a project to extend the highway 2.5 miles north to 1800 North in West Point and extend the Emigrant Trail from 1300 North to 1800 North. This project will provide Utahns more choices in the way they travel.
Here's What's Happening
1800 North Roadway Improvements begin Monday
As early as Monday, October 26, construction crews will begin roadway improvement work on 1800 North between 3420 West and 4325 West. Improvements will accommodate the future connection of 1800 North to the West Davis Highway. Work hours will generally consist of daytime shifts Monday- Friday, 7 AM -5 PM, weekend work may be considered depending on schedule and weather. With work including:
- Installation of new box culvert in the Irrigation canal
- Temporary Traffic Shift
- Roadway excavation and grading
- Utility relocations
SR-177 Lane Shift Remains in Effect until Spring
Southbound SR-177 will have a lane shift at the SR-193 approach ramp. This will facilitate work for new bridge over 700 South the lane shift is anticipated to continue until the Spring of 2027.
Night Work Continues until early December
Continuing through the fall, construction crews will be working at Night. The night work schedule will be Sunday – Friday. Hours will run from 7:00 PM until 5:00 AM. Operations will consist of dirt hauling through the corridor to complete embankment and grading work. This is another effort to utilize the warm evenings and nights to maintain project schedule. Night work will continue until early December, weather permitting.
Residents can expect:
- Construction Noise
- Vibrations
- Lights from vehicles and spotlights
Saturday Work Continues until late November
Continuing through the fall, construction crews will be working on Saturdays. This is an effort to utilize the warm weather and help keep the project on schedule. Saturday construction hours will remain the same, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Saturday work will continue until late November, weather permitting.
Temporary Yield Signs for Construction Hauling Traffic
Temporary yield signs are in place at the following locations to support construction truck hauling:
- 300 North
- 800 North
- 1300 North
The temporary yield signs will be in place throughout the duration of construction.
Emigration Trail Closure Remains in Effect
Emigration Trail between 700 South and 300 North remains closed to the public.
This closure is necessary to accommodate:
- Utility installation and relocation work
- Increased truck hauling operations
- Construction of the new trail alignment
Portions of the trail are anticipated to reopen by the end of November, though schedules may be adjusted based on construction progress and weather conditions.
Increased Dirt Hauling and Truck Traffic
As crews continue building out the project corridor, dirt hauling operations will be significant.
Please use caution when traveling near construction zones and be alert for trucks entering and exiting the work area. Motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists should follow all posted signs and traffic control devices.
Heavy truck traffic, in support of dirt hauling operations, is expected to continue through Spring 2027. Truck traffic will continue for the duration of construction activities.
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