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Utah drivers could face significant Labor Day weekend travel delays

By KUTV · September 5, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah drivers could face significant Labor Day weekend travel delays
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Utah News spotted this story published September 4, 2026 at KUTV. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

Drivers traveling Friday, Sept. UDOT said return travelers Monday, Sept. At the US-189 and SR-114 intersection in Provo Canyon, drivers should expect congestion and longer left-turn queues Friday, Sept. 4, and Saturday, Sept.

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