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Utah County elected officials hope newly implemented UTA service can help ease transportation challenges
As city leaders across Utah County continue to explore ways to accommodate population growth, a big piece of the puzzle is planning for more vehicles on the road and how to alleviate traffic congestion. One answer could be more accessible: public transit. In May, the Utah Transit Authority launched its On Demand service for the first time in Utah County. The Uber-like program spans 8.6 square miles, covering west Provo and Orem. Now, a little more than two months later, county elected officials want to ensure that residents know the benefits of having the transit option in their ...
