CONSTRUCTION & COMMUTER UPDATES
Updated July 18, 2019
Road Closure
Construction
Parking
Sidewalk
NEW
Sunnyside Avenue lane closures
Salt Lake City crews are resurfacing Sunnyside Avenue between 1300 East and Foothill Drive from July 19-26, 2019.
1900 East at Mario Capecchi Drive closed
1900 East at Mario Capecchi Dr. will be closed on Monday, July 15.
Rice-Eccles Stadium parking lot closure
Sections of the Rice-Eccles Stadium parking lot closed for repairs from July 29-31, 2019.
500 South road closure
Lane and road closures will take place on 500 South, between 1300 East and Guardsman Way July 17-20, 2019.
Student Life parking lot kiosk payment
Pay-by-Phone stalls in the Student Life lot will require a kiosk payment later this summer.
David Gardner Hall parking lot
The parking lot near David Gardner Hall and the Voice & Opera Center is closed until early August 2019.
ONGOING
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New crosswalk and pedestrian ramps
UDOT is installing a crosswalk and pedestrian ramps at the intersection of Foothill Drive and Mario Capecchi Drive.
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Merrill Engineering parking lot
The Merrill Engineering parking lot is currently closed for repaving.
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Business Building Visitor Parking (Lot 12)
A section of Campus Center Dr. just north of the Business Building visitor parking lot is closed.
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Student Services Building Deck Improvement
The fourth floor deck the east side of the Student Services Building is undergoing construction. The main entrance (central to the deck) is currently closed. During this time all other entrances to the building will remain open. This project is expected to be completed in August 2019.
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Union East (Lot 28)
In July 2019, the UTA bus and campus shuttle stop area in front the Union will undergo construction.
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HPER (Lot 24)
The HPER Lot permanently lost approximately 120 stalls in the southeast section.
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Social Work (Lot 8)
Construction to improve ADA access in the social work lot begins today, July 8, 2019, with completion anticipated by August 2019.
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Red Butte (Lot 75)
To improve safety, the narrow dirt road located northeast of the Red Butte Gardens leading up to the gate will be paved and become an extension of the Red Butte Lot.
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1300 East closure and reconstruction
1300 East from 2100 S. to 1700 S. is closed to all through-traffic until the end of July and will not reopen at any time.
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Helipad Garage parking level assignments
Level 3 in the Helipad Garage is reserved for valet parking only. A- and U-permit holders may not park on level 3 at any time, but are allowed to park on levels 4 and 5 after 2 p.m.
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Huntsman Cancer Institute Proton Addition
Twenty-one stalls are closed in row 4 of the East Hospital lot (Lot 66). These stalls will be closed to provide access to the Proton Therapy Clinic.
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South Campus Housing & Dining
Construction for the new South Campus Housing and Dining Facility continues in parking lot 22 and the women’s soccer field. Parking in lot 22 is closed.
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Soccer/Lacrosse Stadium Construction
Construction on the soccer/lacrosse stadium began on Sept. 5, 2018. Rows 11-14 (the L shaped area off the road) and row 88 (the old tennis courts) have been removed.
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Storm Water Drain Playfield Construction
The grass field between the McCarthey Family Track & Field and Lassonde Studios is undergoing construction to install a stormwater drain.
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West Medical Garage Construction
The West Medical Garage (between the Moran Eye Center and the Ambulatory Care Complex construction) will only have access via the two widened ramps on the south side of the garage.