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Utah’s Train Upgrade for Growth | Salt Lake City News
Utah’s FrontRunner train is set for a massive upgrade with approval of the $1.3 billion FrontRunner 2X project, adding 26 miles of double track to slash commute times and boost service to every 15 minutes during peak hours. This expansion, timed perfectly for the Salt Lake Temple open house and 2034 Winter Olympics, isn’t just about handling crowds—it’s a strategic move to tackle housing affordability by encouraging transit-oriented development. Senator John Curtis is pushing for federal funding reforms to prioritize growing cities, arguing that better transit benefits everyone: fewer cars on…
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