Construction Update Highway 1416 Sanitary Sewer Project
Published on April 25, 2025
The City of Box Elder will be providing updates to the public regarding current and anticipated impacts to
traffic flows and construction activities related to the Highway 14/16 Sanitary Sewer Upgrades project. Updates will be posted on a weekly basis to the City’s website [
www.boxeldersd.us] on our Engineering Department’s page and the News Section of our homepage. Updates will also be posted to the City’s Facebook and Instagram accounts.

April 28 to May 2:
• Important Note – Work will be affecting the Hwy 1416 and S Ellsworth Rd Intersection
• Important Note - S Ellsworth Rd and Highway 1416 crossover will be closed beginning April 28th to reopen for traffic May 3rd.
o Oak Street crossover will be opened to traffic and used as a detour during S
Ellsworth Rd closure, expect a gravel “patch”.
o Motorists should consider utilizing Liberty Blvd for access to the downtown area.
o All truck traffic should refrain from utilizing Box Elder Road.

May 5 to May 10:
• Work continues in the Highway 1416 median, continuing West from the Ellsworth Road Intersection.
• Work will include activities next to Highway 1416, but all lanes will remain open.
• No road closures are anticipated during this week.