WEST HAVEN — Long-anticipated plans to extend state Route 177 into Weber County are morphing from speculation to reality.

S.R. 177, known as the West Davis Corridor or West Davis Highway in Davis County, is the north-south arterial built to ease congestion on I-15 and serve the growing population of western Davis County. All along, officials have meant to extend it north into Weber County, where growth is similarly strong, and those plans are edging ahead.

The Utah Department of Transportation has launched the study into development of the corridor section from West Point in northwestern Davis County north to West Haven in Weber County and met with the public last week on the plans.

“The cost and the exact alignment will be developed with this state environmental study, which is sch

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