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Alternate route saves farmland

Last updated Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 6:38am

SYRACUSE -- The Utah Department of Transportation's changes to one of its final two alternatives for the West Davis Corridor would save nearly 40 acres of prime farmland in Syracuse.

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Copper wire again taken from Parrish Lane interchange lights

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, January 6, 2012 - 7:27pm

CENTERVILLE -- The lights are out again on the Legacy Parkway.

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Copper thieves strike Legacy Parkway, again

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, January 6, 2012 - 2:51pm

CENTERVILLE -- The lights are out again on the Legacy Parkway.

Thieves recently stole more than 7,000 feet of copper wire from the Parrish Lane Interchange lighting system on the Legacy Parkway in Centerville.

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Corridor designs for Farmington updated

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 4:30pm

FARMINGTON -- Updates have been made to the West Davis Corridor project and Farmington officials are clear on what they want the road to look like through their city.

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Woman arrested after slow chase being evaluated

Jesus Lopez Jr. Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, November 21, 2011 - 10:53pm

BOUNTIFUL — A woman is undergoing a psychological evaluation after a slow-moving car chase that started at 1:17 a.m. Monday.

A Davis County sheriff’s deputy spotted the woman traveling south on Interstate 15 near Bountiful at about 30 mph, said Davis County Sheriff’s Sgt. Sue Poulsen.

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West Davis Corridor changes please Kaysville mayor -- for the most part

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 10:34pm

LAYTON -- After finishing another round of alterations to its plan for the West Davis Corridor, the state is now one step closer to making a decision on the road. On Thursday, the Utah Department of Transportation announced refinements to the remaining alternatives for a potential transportation corridor through western Davis and Weber counties.

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West Davis Corridor cost? Around $450M

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, March 24, 2011 - 3:30pm

LAYTON -- A final plan for the West Davis Corridor is still years away, but if the road does get built, what would it cost?

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‘Frivolous lawsuit’ bill moves ahead in Senate

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Thursday, March 3, 2011 - 9:08pm

SALT LAKE CITY — Those who want to stop a state government agency from putting in a road, or a private business from building a coal mine, may have to post a bond with a court.

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Official urges Legacy Trail maintenance

Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Friday, February 25, 2011 - 11:39pm

FARMINGTON — A local trail expert warns shrubs and trees planted along the Legacy Trail will die if communities along the trail don’t come together quickly to deal with upkeep of the 12-mile trail.

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West Bountiful unenthusiastic about caring for oft-flooded trail

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 10:47pm

WEST BOUNTIFUL -- If an agreement is reached for Davis County cities to take care of the Legacy Parkway trail system, West Bountiful likely won't be a part of it.

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(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) (From right) Bill and Lorinda Griffiths and neighbor Nick Marston voice concerns during a Utah Department of Transportation open house Wednesday on the West Davis Corridor project at Legacy Events Center in Farmington. The Griffiths are concerned the new highway may run through their house or their backyard.

Corridor project open house attracts hundreds with concerns

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Wednesday, February 9, 2011 - 11:15pm

FARMINGTON -- Hundreds of Davis County residents showed up Wednesday night to voice concerns about the state's West Davis Corridor project.

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Layton man dies after late-night crash

Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Saturday, January 1, 2011 - 10:07pm

CENTERVILLE — A 56-year-old Layton man is dead following a single-car accident on Legacy Highway at 11:42 p.m. Friday.

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Fewer W. Davis corridor options

Mitch Shaw, Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 11:10pm

LAYTON -- The West Davis Corridor project is finally starting to take shape.

The project, which could extend Legacy Parkway north through Davis and Weber counties, officially kicked off in January as a vague idea of improving traffic congestion in the Top of Utah.

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Legacy to stop at 12th; Harrison won't be wider

Mitch Shaw, Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Thursday, October 28, 2010 - 9:05pm

LAYTON -- The Wasatch Front Regional Council adopted its revised long-range transportation plan on Thursday and the revision includes major changes in the Top of Utah.

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Weber approves change to Legacy proposal / Officials: Still lots of time to tweak plan for northern route

Di Lewis, Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 10:55pm

OGDEN -- Weber County has begun laying the groundwork for the North Legacy Parkway. The Weber County Commission on Tuesday night approved an amendment to the West Central Weber County General Plan Transportation Element that has the parkway running from 5100 West in Hooper to 6300 West before bending toward Plain City at about 2000 North.

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