West Davis highway gets federal stamp of approval

SALT LAKE CITY — Northern Utah commuters are closer to having more transportation options with the Tuesday decision by the Federal Highway Administration to endorse a selected route for the West Davis Corridor.An official record of decision following a lengthy environmental review means the 19-mile corridor can now move into the design and construction phase, with the first shovel turn planned for 2020.The route, from Farmington to West Point, will connect with I-15 and Legacy Parkway at G