Summary
Following recent crashes, an outside firm is conducting a new traffic warrant analysis to determine if an all-way stop should replace the flashing pedestrian beacon.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 14
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Analysis and potential signal modification costs handled by the city or contracted traffic engineering firms.
Local motorists and neighborhood families seeking improved vehicular and pedestrian safety.
Drivers facing potential additional stop controls.
Mentions & discussions (23)
Neighborhood Districts - Sep 16, 2026
Following recent crashes, an outside firm is conducting a new traffic warrant analysis to determine if an all-way stop should replace the flashing pedestrian beacon.
Neighborhood Districts - May 6, 2026
Provo City Traffic Manager Vern Keeslar shared findings from three traffic studies near Provo High School. The results were presented to inform residents about current traffic conditions and potential impacts.
Residents, officials alike frustrated by lack of change on Geneva Road in Provo
Residents, officials alike frustrated by lack of change on Geneva Road in Provo KUTV
Neighborhood Districts - Mar 18, 2026
Two intersections are slated for traffic signal upgrades to enhance safety. The project at 700 East and 800 North addresses a location with pedestrian and cyclist incidents, while the upgrade at 500 North and Freedom Boulevard aims to reduce crashes at a high-incident intersection near the Rec Center.
Planning Commission - Mar 11, 2026
The airport is adding three new gates to handle increased flight volume. Officials say infrastructure is ready to support this growth.
City Council Meetings (Work) - Mar 10, 2026
The city is considering changes to minimum street width requirements, with Public Works recommending a flexible approach that includes fire marshal approval. This aims to balance development needs with environmental considerations and community preferences.
Neighborhood Districts - Mar 4, 2026
The Provo River Trail is set for upgrades including widening and improved under-crossings. However, the project is delayed until late 2026 and will require a six-month road closure at Columbia Lane.
Neighborhood Districts - Feb 18, 2026
Residents are worried about heavy traffic on 1560 South and how future commercial development might make it worse.
Provo City Council reapproves $20 million sales tax revenue bond for airport expansion
Provo City Council reapproves $20 million sales tax revenue bond for airport expansion heraldextra.com
City Council Meetings (Regular) - Feb 10, 2026
The city is moving forward with expanding the airport terminal, which could improve travel and economic opportunities. The council approved $20 million in bonds to fund the project.
What are the most bicycle-friendly cities in Utah?
What are the most bicycle-friendly cities in Utah? Deseret News
City Council Meetings (Regular) - Jan 27, 2026
Funding was approved for a new section of the State Street trail, which will create a safer path for biking and walking. This project aims to improve connectivity and accessibility along a busy road.
Neighborhood Districts - Jan 21, 2026
Residents are concerned about pedestrian safety on Canyon Road between 4220 North and Foothill Drive due to high speeds and visibility issues, especially near a former school crossing. A traffic study was approved to assess the need for a new crossing.
Landmarks Commission - Jan 21, 2026
Neighbors are worried that new retail and storage developments will increase traffic congestion and make it harder to get in and out of local drive-thrus.
City Council Meetings (Work) - Jan 13, 2026
The FrontRunner 2X Project aims to increase train frequency, requiring infrastructure upgrades in Provo. This could involve noise and vibration mitigation, and potentially property acquisition near the tracks.
Provo Airport director provides expansion update, discusses proposed transportation sales tax bond with Provo City Council
Provo Airport director provides expansion update, discusses proposed transportation sales tax bond with Provo City Council heraldextra.com
UDOT launches project to complete four-lane highway from Provo to Heber City
UDOT launches project to complete four-lane highway from Provo to Heber City TownLift, Park City News
Neighborhood Districts - Oct 1, 2025
Residents are worried about the city buying homes on 2200 North for a future road project. The Mayor clarified that the project isn't funded and won't happen for years, but neighbors want a pause on home purchases.
Construction Set to Begin on University Avenue Bridge in Provo
Construction Set to Begin on University Avenue Bridge in Provo UDOT (.gov)
UDOT explains proposed FrontRunner expansion in Provo that may impact homes
UDOT explains proposed FrontRunner expansion in Provo that may impact homes KSL NewsRadio
Provo City tearing up roads in name of sidewalk safety
Provo City tearing up roads in name of sidewalk safety KUTV
Groundbreaking ceremony held for major 3-year expansion of Provo Airport
Groundbreaking ceremony held for major 3-year expansion of Provo Airport KUTV
City Council Meetings (Work) - Feb 25, 2025
Provo is expanding its airport terminal to accommodate growth. Utah County is providing significant funding to help pay for this project.
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