Salt Lake City will have to settle with second place. The City was poised to be the first city in the U.S. to build a protected intersection, but that recognition will go to Davis, California. The California college town boasts a 20 percent bike commuter rate and...
Salt Lake residents living close to TRAX might have heard the train running later than usual Sunday night. August 16th was the start of several route schedule changes by the Utah Transit Authority. The change comes just after the Salt Lake City Transportation...
According to the Salt Lake City Transportation Division new website, slcrides.org, “By 2040, more than 40,000 new residents and 20,000 new employees are expected.”
Salt Lake residents have some new incentives to use mass transit this summer. The region is experiencing a summer inversion with high ozone pollution accompanying the high temperatures. And in time for the inversion, prices have dropped on fares on Utah Transit...
Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker with City Transportation Director Robin Hutcheson officially unveil Tuesday morning a new High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk Beacon (HAWK) pedestrian signal at 2600 E. Sunnyside Ave. that connects the North Hogle Zoo Parking Lot to...
GREENbike, Salt Lake City's nonprofit bike-sharing program, announced Tuesday that for the third time in two years it will expand its number of stations and bike fleet adding five new stations and expanding four existing stations. The new stations are located at: 100...
Salt Lake City's summer festival season officially kicked off over the weekend with the Urban Flea Market, Rose Park Community Festival and the 30th Annual Living Traditions Festival. For residents, the City's festivals are an opportunity to engage the community,...
Utah is the fifth most bike-friendly state in the country according to new rankings from the League of American Bicyclists. The League released the rankings on the opening day of the National Bike to Work Week, that runs from Monday to Friday, May 15. Utah moved up...
Parley's Way is a street for cars. As a gateway into Salt Lake City, Parley's Way is one of the City's busiest throughways. The Corridor connects Salt Lake's East Bench and Sugar House neighborhoods to Parley's Canyon and Interstates 80 and 215. "We are hearing...
The Hive Pass is coming back and Salt Lake City leaders want to make sure that the new pass is more convenient and better advertised than the it was during the pilot program. In Tuesday's Salt Lake City Council meeting, the Council approved an additional $50,000 to...
The Salt Lake City Council took the first step Tuesday in helping to get a county-wide sales tax increase for transportation on the November ballot. The passing of HB0362, adopted by the Utah State Legislature in March, allows local municipalities to fund transit...
America's transportation infrastructure is aging and in serious need of repair. According to The American Public Transportation Association (APTA), "the nation faces a $160 billion backlog just to bring public transit and road systems into a state of good repair."...