SALT LAKE CITY (March 27, 2023) - Robin Hutcheson, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Administrator along with representatives from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Wasatch Front Regional Council (WFRC), Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County convened to discuss transportation safety in Utah. The past two years have seen some of the highest number of fatalities on our roadways, and safety is a top priority of national, state, and local leaders and transportation officials. Together the group considered Utah's safety challenges, discussed solutions, and forged relationships that will allow Utah to address them collaboratively.
Second largest connected trail system in nation debuts in Utah
Image courtesy of Eric Mayer.
SALT LAKE CITY (Fox 13) – Bicyclists from across the state rode miles to join in on the inaugural ride and dedication of the Golden Spoke Trail, and it was a great day for a bike ride.
“Look at the weather, great friends, great people, you’re on a bike. How could it be any better?” said Davis County Commissioner Bret Millburn atop his bike in the middle of the Jordan River bridge.
But it’s also a day 30 years in the making…