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UDOT lane, ramp closures start this weekend in Weber, Davis, Salt Lake counties

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 2, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Department of Transportation is encouraging drivers to plan ahead for lane closures on Interstate 15 and 84 this weekend, followed by extended ramp closures at two major Salt Lake County interchanges beginning next week. From Friday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.

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