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UDOT commission adds Wellsville US‑89/91 pedestrian underpass to STIP after mayor’s plea
Summary
Wellsville’s mayor urged UDOT to address a dangerous crossing on US‑89/91; the commission approved adding a pedestrian and bicycle underpass (box culvert) to the STIP after staff described scope and constructability, with commissioners noting overpass costs could exceed $50 million.
The Utah Transportation Commission voted to add a pedestrian and bicycle underpass on US‑89/91 near Wellsville to the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) after testimony from the city’s mayor and a staff presentation on constructability and costs.
Mayor Chad Lindley of Wellsville told the commission the highway “really divides the city” and asked the state to appropriate funds for an underpass to allow children and residents to safely walk and bike under the highway rather than…
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