Map of UTA's planned free circulator bus. The red circles indicate rail replacement locations, while blue lines represent the bus' planned route. Image courtesy UTA. UTA construction on Main Street in the month of May will offer a glimpse into the street’s...
Salt Lake could soon get a three-mile, near-direct route — and possibly longer — for people on bikes riding into and out of downtown on Main Street, thanks in part to money from the county for design work. After years of unsuccessful attempts to get the Utah...
Utah Transit Authority’s long pursuit of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line in Ogden from FrontRunner commuter rail to Weber State is finally coming to fruition. The line, with a dedicated bus-only lane for half its route, will run from Ogden Station, along 23rd and 25th...
With a newly-adopted Transit Master Plan and an extra $25 million in revenue for next year, the Salt Lake City Council is almost ready to move forward with the first phase of proposed enhancements to the city's transit network. On Tuesday, the council...
It just got a bit easier for Salt Lake City residents to get around the city. This week Salt Lake City officials and GREENbike, Salt Lake City’s non-profit bike share system, announced a new partnership offering free annual GREENbike passes to current and future Hive...
After nearly a decade of planning, on Monday, October 22 Utah Transit Agency (UTA) officials officially broke ground on the Depot District Clean Fuels Technology Center. The new center will be directly west of the Intermodal Hub and will be home to over 150 new clean...
As voters decide whether to approve an $87 million Streets Reconstruction Bond that would go to rebuild many of the city's streets, the Salt Lake City Council is exploring ways to ensure that any new street construction also helps expand the city's transit and bicycle...
Jordan Landing, the large sprawling mixed-used development in West Jordan, has dozens of acres of surface parking. Parking, that even during the busy holiday season is never at capacity. The 500-acre development includes 1.8 million-square-feet of retail space, a...
After four years of planning, Salt Lake City officially has two new Community Reinvestment Areas that could reshape their respective neighborhoods. On Tuesday, October 2 the Salt Lake City Council unanimously adopted the State Street and 9 Line Community Reinvestment...
The 200 East and 900 South corridors are poised for significant makeovers as the city seeks to repair and improve many of its streets. City transportation officials are reaching out to the public for guidance on how to best reconfigure lanes on 200 East and have...
In a region plagued by poor air quality, Salt Lake City leaders should be doing all they can to encourage people to get out of their cars. But once again Mayor Jackie Biskupksi's administration is taking regressive steps in making our city more walkable and bicycle...
Faced with a growing population and aging roads, on Tuesday the Salt Lake City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to place an $87 million Streets Reconstruction Bond on the upcoming General Election ballot. With more bad roads than good, Salt Lake City...