Nightly construction will begin Monday to expand Pioneer Crossing and add a flex lane system, the Utah Department of Transportation announced.

The Pioneer Crossing expansion is part of several major projects planned for northwestern Utah County aimed at reducing congestion. The Pioneer Crossing improvements will help drivers regain approximately six minutes of travel time during rush hour and save more than 900 hours of congestion a day, UDOT said.

The flex lane system along Pioneer Crossing will stretch from I-15 to Redwood Road in Saratoga Springs, allowing for up to four lanes of eastbound travel in the morning and up to four lanes of westbound travel in the evening. Outside of commuting hours, the road will have three lanes each direction plus a shared turning lane in the middle.

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