Road Restrictions In Place For Cottonwood Canyons
Dec 14, 2019, 9:45 AM | Updated: 9:47 am
Authorities are enforcing traction laws at the mouths of both Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons on Dec. 14, 2019 (Photo: Utah Department of Transportation)
(Photo: Utah Department of Transportation)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Road restrictions are in place Saturday morning for both Big and Little Cottonwood Canyons, authorities said.
According to the Utah Department of Transportation, all vehicles must be equipped with traction devices and/or four-wheel drive before traveling into the canyons.
Unified Police Department is enforcing the traction law at the mouths of both canyons, and UDOT officials said commuters should expect delays on Wastch Boulevard in Salt Lake City and 9400 South in Sandy.
UPD is enforcing the #tractionlaw at the mouth of both canyons. Expect delays on 9400 S and Wasatch Blvd. #drivewintersafe @CanyonAlerts @UDOTTRAFFIC pic.twitter.com/r6Fll2z197
— UDOT Cottonwood Canyons (@UDOTcottonwoods) December 14, 2019
Restrictions at Cottonwood Canyons
Here's a live look at Little Cottonwood Canyon this morning. Police are enforcing traction laws today – chains or 4X4 required. Expect delays on 9400 South and Wasatch Boulevard.
Posted by KSL 5 TV on Saturday, December 14, 2019
