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Summit County residents hopeful state plan will ease congestion between Kimball Junction, Silver Summit

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State transportation officials want to speed up congestion in the Snyderville Basin by adding a 12-foot eastbound merge lane from Kimball Junction to Silver Summit that they say will improve traffic flow and safety. 40 interchange upgrades to the public Tuesday night.

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