Wadsworth firm lands contract for I-80 project

The Utah Department of Transportation awarded Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction the I-80, State Street to 1300 East, reconstruction project.

The project will include widening both east- and westbound I-80 to four lanes, replacing 12 bridges, adding three new bridges, retaining and sound walls. Construction should begin this fall.

The company specializes in building bridges, overpasses, highway projects and other projects involving concrete paving.