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Roadbuilding

UDOT uses innovative design to rebuild I-84 overpass

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is using a new bridge-building method involving geosynthetic reinforcement and soil integration to replace an Interstate 84 overpass near Echo Junction, according to a report from Deseret News. UDOT is the first agency in the U.S. to use this innovative technique, which is intended to save time and money for Utah […]

July 11, 2013

Roadbuilding

Utah governor names former deputy director as UDOT chief

Utah Governor Gary Herbert named Carlos Braceras as executive director of the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), according to the Deseret News. Braceras, who has served for the past 12 years as UDOT deputy director, is replacing former UDOT chief John Njord. As UDOT chief, Braceras will lead the agency’s 1,800 employees and be responsible […]

May 7, 2013