MileCheck Highway Report

MileCheck Highway Report: Utah, September 2026

by MileCheck · October 1, 2026

What Utah's department of transportation (DOT) feed showed in September 2026. Part of the national MileCheck Highway Report, September 2026.

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How we got these numbers: These counts come from a daily copy of Utah's department of transportation (DOT) feed, Sept. 1 through Sept. 30, 2026. Each alert was counted once. An alert posted and removed between two daily copies is not counted. Not all states report the same data. Fire figures are as of Sept. 30, 4 PM Pacific.

109crashes reported in September

3closures on the feed

0roadwork records on the feed

2wildfires on the national list, as of Sept. 30, 4 PM Pacific

Crashes

109 crashes were reported in Utah in September.

Routes with the most crash alerts

I-15 — 46
I-80 — 11
I-215 — 11

Closures and roadwork

3 closures and 0 roadwork records were on Utah's feed in September, out of 147 alerts of all types.

The routes with the most alerts were I-15, I-80 and I-215.

Winter closures

Roads that usually close for winter

SR-39, Monte Cristo — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-65, East Canyon — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-190, Guardsman Pass — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-224, Guardsman Pass (as listed by UDOT) — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-92, American Fork Canyon / Alpine Loop — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-150, Mirror Lake Highway — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-35, Wolf Creek Summit — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-153, Mount Holly — Usually closed November through May or June. Source
SR-148, Cedar Breaks National Monument — Usually closed November through May or June. Source

Timing comes from each agency's own page. Exact dates depend on snow. We update this list each month through winter.

Wildfires

Utah had 2 fires on the national wildfire list as of Sept. 30, 4 PM Pacific.

Largest fires, as of Sept. 30, 4 PM Pacific

Slough Canyon (Grand County), 4,774 acres, 80% contained
Thomas Ridge (Juab County), 0 acres, containment not published

Thank you to the firefighters and crews who worked these fires all season.

Live fire perimeters are at milecheckapp.com/fire.

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