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Salt Lake City naming bridge after civil rights legend who helped span divides

Overpass near the Jordan River now honors the late “Archie” Archuleta and his widow, Lois, as champions of social justice.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A photograph of Archie Archuleta at a ceremony dedicating Archuleta Bridge in Salt Lake City on Friday, June 17, 2022. The bridge's name honors Archie and Lois Archuleta for their work "championing access to education, promoting civil liberties for immigrants, and fighting injustice in their community."