Westside neighborhoods are separated from the rest of Salt Lake City by I-15 and major railroad lines. SLC Transportation is launching a new study, funded by the US Department of Transportation, to find and focus on solutions to improve west-east connectivity. […]
Train Quiet Zone Temporary Suspension
On Sept. 30, 2024, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) temporarily suspended the entire Woods Cross Quiet Zone after identifying four non-compliant train crossings within the zone. As a result of the suspension, routine train horn sounding must be initiated at crossings from Ogden to Salt Lake City until all crossings meet Quiet Zone regulations. […]
E-Scooter Courtesy
E-scooters have become a popular way to get around the city, offering convenience and flexibility for short trips. However, improper use and parking can create hazards for pedestrians, especially those with mobility challenges. […]
Public Transit in S.L.C.
U.T.A. On Demand is an on-demand transportation service connecting riders to other transit options or popular destinations, all from an app on your smartphone. Think rideshare for the Greater Salt Lake area, including Salt Lake City’s Westside, all for an affordable price. […]
UTA On Demand
UTA On Demand is an on-call ride-share service that connects riders with other UTA transit services, like TRAX, FrontRunner, and buses, or destinations within the designated service area. […]
Do Not Stop
Council Member Puy is working to raise awareness of the impacts caused by train delays that are felt by Salt Lake City residents.
Have you ever been stuck at a train crossing?
It’s a real challenge for our Westside neighbors and visitors. Imagine all the better things you could be doing before those delays. […]
Utah Inland Port Authority Now Accepting Westside Community Enrichment Initiative Applications
The Utah Inland Port recently announced an open application process for its Westside Community Enrichment Initiative. The funds provided through this Initiative are designated exclusively for projects supporting communities to Salt Lake City’s west side.
Rose Park & Fairpark Neighborhood Byway Project
The Rose Park Community Council was awarded Capital Improvement (CIP) funds for the phase of a north-south neighborhood byway in the Rose Park and Fairpark neighborhoods. […]