New petition calls for expanded UTA service
Brigham Young University student, Alexis Jenen, wants the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) to offer the full weekday schedule on the weekends, Sunday Frontrunner service and…
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Beautification on 300 West paving the way to a better Marmalade
Construction crews are busy in the Marmalade neighborhood in Salt Lake City. The neighborhood just north of downtown is experiencing a bit of a renaissance…
Salt Lake City is small in size but big in influence
Smaller cities can have a big impact. While Salt Lake City is only the 124 largest city in the country, it was ranked the seventh…
UTA officially enters the development arena
The Utah Transit Authority broke ground yesterday on its first Transit Orientated Development (TOD) in Sandy near the 10000 South TRAX station. The $46 million…
The S-Line Greenway is ready for use
The S-Line Greenway, a mile-long green space and trail from 500 East to McClelland Street, is officially open.
Complete Streets and Road Diets require rethinking the road
In planning communities, the terms “complete streets” and “road diets” are frequently used when discussing proposed changes to street layouts.
UTA should follow Houston’s lead and require leaders to use mass transit
The majority of trustees of the Utah Transit Agency declined a challenge to exclusively use the UTA transit system for seven consecutive days.
In a Complete Street bike lanes and cars can coexist
The project is only partially completed but the new sections of bike lanes along 300 South, between 300 West and 600 East have fast become…
UTA’s growing trust problem could derail future transit improvements
The Utah Transit Authority has some explaining to do.
Is the bus vs. streetcar debate good for Salt Lake?
The downtown streetcar is still just an idea but already has proven to be a contentious issue.
An expanded bike-share program and more bike lanes coming to Salt Lake
Bicycle usage is continuing to grow in Salt Lake.
New study shows benefits of light rail
According to a new study from planners at the University of Utah, light rail along the 400 and 500 South corridor in Salt Lake…
