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FrontRunner 2X canal work starts east of Royal Coachman Drive

Bluffdale alerted residents to heavy equipment, dust and noise from canal work starting as early as Sept. 21, 2026 and running through spring 2027.

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BLUFFDALE — FrontRunner 2X crews were expected to begin construction as early as Sept. 21, 2026 on a section of canal that runs east of Royal Coachman Drive in Bluffdale, according to a project alert Bluffdale posted in its alert center on Sept. 21, 2026 1.

The work includes security fence installation, tree removal along the canal, excavation and canal box culvert construction, the alert said 1. It said trees along the park strip on the neighborhood side of the fence will not be removed or impacted, and that equipment will be staged within the canal right of way and kept off the main Royal Coachman Drive 1.

Residents can expect heavy equipment movements through the area, dust, noise and minor vibrations during work hours, according to the alert 1. Work hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the notices say work will continue through spring 2027 1.

Questions and project information go to the FrontRunner 2X project team at 888-882-0373 or frontrunner2x@utah.gov, and project information is posted at frontrunner2x.utah.gov, according to the alert 1.

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