The debate over what to do next on Bangerter Highway continues as UDOT gathers public input on proposed interchanges that residents say could cost them their homes.
SALT LAKE CITY — The debate over what to do next on Bangerter Highway continues as the Utah Department of TransportationThe changes would impact hundreds of homes near Bangerter, and some neighbors want to stop that from happening.
Since 2012, UDOT has been chipping away making what officials see as improvements to parts of Bangerter Highway. But replacing 10 intersections with freeway-like interchanges doesn't fix all of the problems. Right now, UDOT is looking at a plan to remove stoplights from four more intersections between 4100 South to California Avenue. The project would need the space of around 300 homes, about 64 of those near 4100 South, which hasn't been sitting well with nearby neighbors.Feeling safe is important to Muhic, who moved here over a decade ago from Bosnia. "I was granted to stay in the United States as a victim of domestic abuse.
She and many other neighbors have filed petitions with UDOT and have been voicing their concerns over potentially losing their homes.
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