Update: SR-6 reopens after mudslide in Utah County

File photo: Gephardt Daily/Nancy Van Valkenburg

UTAH COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 20 (Gephardt Daily) — State Route 6 has reopened after a mudslide closed part of the roadway in Utah County.

“US 6 near MM 201 westbound is currently blocked due to a mudslide,” says a statement issued by the Utah Highway Patrol.

“Eastbound traffic is still open and flowing slowly. Please avoid the area if possible. More information will be released as it becomes available.”

The roadway was reopened several hours later.

A mudslide has closed westbound State Route 6 near mile marker 201. Image: Google Maps

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