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Why UDOT is shutting down Little Cottonwood Road Tuesday night

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SANDY, Utah — Drivers who take SR_209, also known as Little Cottonwood Road, will have to be prepared for the road to be closed starting Tuesday night at 7:00 p.m.

The Utah Department of Transportation says that the road closure will allow workers with Rocky Mountain Power to remove power lines in the area.

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Due to the ongoing work, State Route 209 will be closed from Wasatch Boulevard to the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon at the 209/210 junction. The closure starts at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday and will reopen at Noon Wednesday.

Officials expect travel delays due to the detours in the area. Local traffic for the road will be allowed.