Posts By: Tyler Maffitt

Residents of Eagle Mountain may hear loud noises in the coming weeks as the Tooele Army Depot has begun its detonation schedule on the south range. These detonations, which started this week, are set to continue weekdays through Oct. 31, 2024. The detonations are part of the Depot’s routine operations to dispose of expired military… Read more »

Eagle Mountain City took a step this week to plan for a new downtown area. Following initial discussions last year, Eagle Mountain City is taking a fresh approach to ensure a future downtown meets the needs and expectations of the community. “We all have an amazing once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to design a downtown from scratch, to… Read more »

A controlled blast is scheduled to take place at the Lehi Peck Quarry on Wednesday, August 21, between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Residents and businesses in the area should be aware of the upcoming event. Residents should be aware that traffic on SR-73 could be slowed prior to the blast taking place. Please adjust… Read more »

Eagle Mountain City is set to begin a spray applied surface treatment project on Aug. 26, which aims to protect the community’s newer residential roadways. The project is expected to last about three weeks and will involve temporary road closures. The treatment process requires that the roads affected be closed for one day starting at… Read more »

The ongoing construction on Pioneer Crossing is expected to continue causing minor traffic disruptions through the end of September. The dedicated westbound right turn lane from Pioneer Crossing onto north Mountain View Corridor has been temporarily removed as crews work to widen the lane and shoulder in the area. As a result, all westbound traffic… Read more »

Lehi Peck Quarry will conduct blasting on Thursday, Aug. 15, between 1-4 p.m. Nearby residents may hear loud noises, and traffic on SR-73 could experience brief slowdowns during the blast. The blasting is planned and necessary. Please drive cautiously and expect minor delays in the area during this time.

As the new school year kicks off this week, Eagle Mountain City is encouraging motorists to exercise extra caution and plan differently for their daily commutes. With students returning to the classroom on Thursday, Aug. 15, the streets will see an influx of children walking and biking to school, especially during the morning and afternoon… Read more »

Eagle Mountain is gearing up for its largest annual event, ShopFest Utah, a celebration that has become synonymous with small business success. This year’s event will be held Saturday, Sept. 7 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Cory Wride Memorial Park. “Shopfest Utah 2024 is going to be the biggest in history,” says Eagle Mountain… Read more »

Eagle Mountain City is enhancing road safety by installing advanced warning signage at Ranches Pkwy. and Stonebridge Ln. in both directions of travel. These new signs, activated today at 1 p.m., will alert motorists to upcoming traffic lights, especially around a curve on Ranches Pkwy. where visibility is limited. The effort aims to reduce sudden… Read more »

Residents and commuters in Eagle Mountain should continue preparing for road work and traffic changes on the Mountain View Corridor extension and Pioneer Crossing. Starting this week, contractors will continue utility trenching and excavation as part of the road widening and extension project, according to the Utah Department of Transportation. Key Updates and Impacts: SR-73,… Read more »