The Crossing
The Crossing in Saratoga Springs, Utah, is a major retail development anchored by a 123,500 sf Smith’s Marketplace and featuring tenants such as Sportsman’s Warehouse, Petco, Ross, FatCats, and Five Below, along with multiple drive-through restaurants and retail pads. AWA provided full civil engineering, surveying, entitlement support, traffic studies, signal and roundabout design, and consulting services, coordinating site layout, utilities, and phased approvals to help deliver this high-performing commercial center.
The Crossing in Saratoga Springs, Utah, is a premier retail hub anchored by a 123,500-square-foot Smith’s Marketplace and supported by over two dozen retail pads, fuel centers, several mid- and junior-box buildings, and entertainment anchors like FatCats. Opened in 2017, the Marketplace offers groceries, pharmacy, dining, fuel, and specialty services, establishing the foundation for a vibrant mixed-use center. The development has continued to grow with national retailers such as Sportsman’s Warehouse, Petco, Ross, Ulta Beauty, and Five Below, all capitalizing on its prime location at Pioneer Crossing and Redwood Road in one of Utah’s fastest-growing cities.
AWA provided full civil engineering, surveying, entitlement support, traffic studies, signal and roundabout design, and consulting services, coordinating site layout, utilities, and phased approvals to help deliver this high-performing commercial center.
The Crossing has become a significant economic driver for Saratoga Springs, creating hundreds of jobs, expanding retail and dining options, and generating tens of millions of dollars in tax revenue for the city, county, and state. The project has transformed a key intersection into a thriving commercial hub, spurred further development, and enhanced residents’ quality of life.
Planning & Approvals
AWA played a key role in bringing The Crossing from vision to reality by guiding the project through complex planning and approval phases. Our team provided full site design, surveying, entitlement support, and traffic studies, along with traffic signal and roadway access design to ensure safe and efficient access. We coordinated site layout, utilities, and phased approvals with city staff and stakeholders, helping to streamline the review process and keep the project on schedule.
By combining technical expertise with proactive consulting, AWA helped deliver a high-performing commercial center that has become a cornerstone of Saratoga Springs’ growth.
Design & Engineering
Designing The Crossing required solving the complex challenge of stitching together a large commercial site with diverse uses, from big-box retail and entertainment to pads, fuel centers, and road improvements. AWA’s site design and engineering team addressed significant grading considerations, coordinated infrastructure across multiple phases, and balanced the needs of various tenants while maintaining overall cohesion.
The Crossing was a unique and transformative project, bringing together a wide range of retail, dining, and entertainment uses on a complex site that required careful planning and execution.
AWA is proud to have led the planning, approvals, design, and engineering efforts that turned this vision into reality, delivering a hallmark project that now serves as a cornerstone of Saratoga Springs’ growth and community identity.