UTA readies Airport TRAX debut

Utah Transit Authority will open its Airport TRAX light rail transit line Saturday, April 13, with daylong festivities and a food drive benefitting the Utah Food Bank.

No consensus for Sugar House streetcar growth

Salt Lake City officials are debating where the next phase of the Sugar House Streetcar line should go, and who should oversee any plan.

UTA FrontRunner South service ready for debut

Utah Transit Authority is offering the public test rides Saturday of its FrontRunner South regional rail line, with the “fare” being donation of a canned good. Revenue service on the line will begin next Monday.

In Salt Lake City, TRAX shines as snow falls

Significant snow blanketed Salt Lake City Sunday amidst the 12th National Light Rail Conference being held by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA)—and Salt Lake City’s own TRAX LRT system reportedly has performed well.

FTA grants more funds for UTA LRT

Federal Transit Administrator Peter Rogoff on Monday personally announced a grant of $116 million to Utah Transit Authority to extend UTA’s TRAX light rail transit line from Sandy to Draper, Utah.

UTA FrontRunner taps INIT

INIT, Innovations in Transportation, Inc., said Thursday it has signed a contract with the Utah Transit Authority for the installation of an Intelligent Transportation Solution to be fitted on more than 35 FrontRunner regional rail vehicles.