This year's Mountain States Best Projects winners were selected from a total of 156 entries from across the region, the most in the history of the awards competition.

Here is a partial list of the largest projects across the region that broke ground between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2017.

The winners of this award will be announced at the Best Projects award ceremonies in Salt Lake City on Oct. 25 and in Denver on Oct. 27.