Let’s talk about the HAWK pedestrian signal at Cardiff Fork (MP 10.5) in Big Cottonwood Canyon. This UDOT Podcast episode discusses the planning process to install this, other options that were considered, and the burning question answered around the 11:30 mark - Is the HAWK to blame for causing congestion?

Tune in to learn about what the traction law is and what you need to know to safely travel in the Canyons during a snow day.

Cottonwood Canyons Podcast Ep. 6 - AVALANCHES! by UDOT

Fifth episode of the podcast series now available. This is the kitchen sink episode where the UDOT LCC EIS project team discusses the sub-alternatives such as Wasatch Boulevard, visitor capacity, the EIS process and more. Tune in to hear the team discuss topics outside of the five primary alternatives, we recommend giving the whole thing a listen to, not just the preview. Hosts: Matt Alred, UDOT’s Internal Communications Manager & Lisa Miller, UDOT’s Traveler Information/Outreach & Growth Manager Guest Speakers: LCC EIS Project Team - Josh Van Jura, UDOT Project Manager; Vince Izzo, Consultant Project Manager; Carissa Watanabe from UDOT’s Division of Environmental Services; and Bri Binnebose from the Communications/Public Involvement team for this project

Fourth episode of the podcast series where the UDOT LCC EIS project team discusses the cog rail alternative. If you want to know what a cog rail is and how it could function, give the whole episode a listen to, not just the preview. Thanks for being here! 🤙 Hosts: Matt Alred, UDOT’s Internal Communications Manager & Lisa Miller, UDOT’s Traveler Information/Outreach & Growth Manager Guest Speakers: LCC EIS Project Team - Josh Van Jura, UDOT Project Manager & Terry Warner, Engineer