Ogden/WSU BRT
Ogden/WSU BRT, is a planned (bus rapid transit, or "BRT") line in southern Ogden, Utah, United States. The line will be operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) and runs between the Ogden Intermodal Transit Center FrontRunner station) to the McKay-Dee Hospital, by way of Weber State University (WSU). It is anticipated to be completed by summer 2022 (or sometime in 2023).[2][1] It is the third of several BRT lines that UTA has (or is planning) along the Wasatch Front. UTA refers to its BRT routes as "light rail on rubber tires".[3]
Ogden/WSU BRT | |
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Overview | |
Type | Bus rapid transit (BRT) |
System | UTA MAX |
Status | Operating |
Locale | Ogden, Utah United States |
Termini | Ogden Intermodal Transit Center McKay-Dee Hospital |
Stations | 13[1] |
Operation | |
Owner | Utah Transit Authority (UTA) |
Operator(s) | UTA |
Technical | |
Line length | 5.3 miles (8.5 km)[1] |
Operating speed | 40 miles per hour (64 km/h) (maximum posted speed limit) |
See also
References
- Federal Transit Administration (February 22, 2019). "Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Ogden/Weber State University Transit Project" (PDF). rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. pp. 3–6. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- Willliams, Carter (May 28, 2020). "Construction for Ogden bus rapid transit system to begin in fall with $64.5M federal grant". ksl.com. Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- "Bus Rapid Transit" (PDF). rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2013. Retrieved March 10, 2014 – via Wayback Machine.
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