$24M for contested Provo-Orem mass transit from UTA
Source: http://kutv.com/news/local/utah-advances-nearly-24m-for-contested-provo-orem-mass-transit
“At the present time, the project is now underway,” said UTA Interim President and CEO Jerry Benson, who urged an “advance” of nearly $24 million for the Provo-Orem Transportation Improvement Project, otherwise known as TRIP. The centerpiece is Bus Rapid Transit, that UTA described as working “just like TRAX, with stations, frequent service every five to ten minutes, and prepaid ticketing, except it runs on a road instead of a rail.”
Federal funding is expected, and so is local government bonding, though neither is certain. “
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