About this Location

Facility Overview

The 50 S Redwood Rd Parking facility is an expansive, open-air surface parking destination located along the active Redwood Road (Utah State Route 68) commercial corridor in Salt Lake City, Utah. Situated just south of West North Temple Street, this facility serves visitors, daily commuters, and local shoppers accessing businesses throughout the Poplar Grove, Fairpark, and Westpointe neighborhoods. Designed with generous drive aisles and a practical ground-level layout, the lot provides barrier-free parking for all vehicle types. Because it is an open-sky surface lot, there are no low-hanging overhead decks or garage clearance restrictions, making it exceptionally well-suited for standard sedans, high-profile SUVs, full-size pickup trucks, commercial work vans, and vehicles outfitted with rooftop storage racks or utility equipment.

Prime Location & Nearby Attractions

Situated in a strategic commercial hub west of Downtown Salt Lake City, this parking location provides convenient proximity to a variety of cultural venues, recreational areas, and municipal centers:

Utah State Fairpark: Located just over 1 mile northeast, hosting the annual Utah State Fair, rodeos, music festivals, and community exhibitions throughout the year.
Jordan River Parkway Trail: Accessible within a 5-minute drive east, offering miles of paved paths, scenic river walks, and green space connectivity.
Downtown Salt Lake City: Located approximately 3 miles east via North Temple, placing visitors within easy reach of the Delta Center (home of the Utah Jazz and major concerts), Salt Palace Convention Center, and City Creek Center.
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): Positioned roughly 4.5 miles northwest, making this general corridor a convenient staging point for airport travelers, rideshare drivers, and logistics commuters.
Local Dining & Retail Hubs: Steps away from a diverse array of authentic neighborhood eateries, quick-serve dining options, convenience stores, and essential services along Redwood Road.

Access, Navigation & Transit Connectivity

Arriving at and departing from 50 S Redwood Rd is straightforward thanks to its direct access off Redwood Road (SR-68). Drivers can quickly connect to major east-west arteries including West North Temple Street and Interstate 80 (I-80), providing seamless transit into downtown Salt Lake City or west toward the airport. Interstate 215 (I-215 Belt Route) is also easily accessible via nearby ramps, ensuring smooth movement throughout the wider Wasatch Front metro area. Public transit users benefit from nearby Utah Transit Authority (UTA) bus stops along Redwood Road (such as Route 217), as well as direct connections to the UTA TRAX Green Line along North Temple, facilitating quick, car-free transfers into downtown transit hubs and airport terminals.

Facility Amenities & Key Features

The facility provides dependable surface parking designed for convenience, vehicle safety, and quick turnaround:

Open-air ground-level parking with unobstructed vertical clearance for tall and oversized vehicles.
Wide driving aisles and clearly marked standard and compact vehicle stalls.
Designated accessible (ADA-compliant) spaces positioned near primary access points.
High-intensity exterior pole lighting ensuring clear night-time visibility across the entire lot.
Direct curb cuts onto Redwood Road facilitating smooth ingress and egress during peak traffic hours.
Proximity to major arterial roadways and transit routes for hassle-free regional commuting.

Ideal For

Commuters & Local Patrons: Drivers running errands, visiting retail shops, or patronizing businesses along the Redwood Road and North Temple retail corridors.
Fairpark Eventgoers: Visitors attending major shows, fairs, and festivals at the nearby Utah State Fairpark seeking convenient parking alternatives.
Truck and Van Operators: Contractors, tradespeople, and drivers operating high-clearance pickups or commercial vans that cannot enter standard multi-story parking garages.
Park & Ride Transit Users: Commuters connecting with UTA bus lines or the TRAX light rail network into downtown Salt Lake City.

Visitor & Driver Tips

Redwood Road experiences steady traffic volumes during morning and evening rush hours; plan a few extra minutes for turning maneuvers, particularly when making left-hand turns during peak commute periods. Always check posted on-site signage upon arrival for specific parking time limits, customer-only designations, or permit enforcement guidelines. To ensure vehicle security, always lock your doors, roll up windows completely, and keep all personal electronics, tools, and valuable bags out of sight. When visiting during high-attendance regional events such as the Utah State Fair, consider arriving early to secure a stall close to your preferred exit route.