“That came as the board passed UTA’s 2018 budget, where more than $1 of every $4 spent by the agency will go to debt payments. Most of that debt resulted by accelerating — with voter approval — expansion of its rail systems in recent years.”

http://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2017/12/18/amid-complaints-about-2-billion-debt-uta-board-approves-borrowing-885-million-more/