I-15 Bridges in Cedar City
I-15 Bridges in Cedar City
This project will replace two bridges on I-15 near milepost 61 over East Nichols Canyon Road in Cedar City, UT. Work began on this project in July 2021 and is anticipated to be finished in the Summer of 2022. The project is slated to be suspended during the winter months of January 15, 2022 to April 1, 2022 due to possible weather related issues. Please check back for updated schedule information.
Current Information
NOTICE: For the safety of everyone involved, Nichols Road in this area is closed to pedestrian, bike and vehicular traffic. Please use an alternate route through the firs week of November.
The asphalt team will be active this week, October 25 - 29 preparing for and paving crossover lanes in the center median of I-15.
To accomplish this task, there will be a short lane closure on Tuesday night to drop off equipment.
Starting about 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the inside Southbound lane will be closed to place asphalt pavement. On Thursday, the inside Northbound lane will be closed to complete the crossover lane paving. Crews will finish each paving session about 4:00 p.m.
It is necessary to perform this paving now when temperatures are warmer. The crossover lanes won't be used until the first part of 2022.
It is anticipated, East Nichols Canyon Road under the bridges will be opened during the first week of November. A signal system will be in place to control traffic. This configuration will remain active until January 2022.
All scheduled tasks are subject to weather, supply chain disruptions and other unforeseen circumstances.
Questions can be directed to Lisa Beck Public Information Contact for the project at 435-531-1358.
