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FrontRunner
''FrontRunner'' is a Commuter rail in North America, commuter railway operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA) that runs along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah with service from Ogden Central station in central Weber County, Utah, Weber County through Davis County, Utah, Davis County, Salt Lake City, and Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County to Provo Central station in central Utah County, Utah, Utah County. In , the system had a ridership of , or about per weekday as of . Description ''FrontRunner'' runs south from Ogden, Utah, Ogden to Provo (UTA station), Provo with a total length of . Before the Pleasant View (UTA station), Pleasant View station was temporarily closed, the total length was . The route uses a portion of the right-of-way of the historic Utah Central Railroad (1869–1881), Utah Central Railroad, built in 1869 to connect the First transcontinental railroad with Salt Lake City and acquired by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in 1878. UTA-owned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utah Transit Authority
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is a special service district responsible for providing public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, in the United States, which includes the metropolitan areas of Ogden, Utah, Ogden, Park City, Utah, Park City, Provo, Utah, Provo, Salt Lake City and Tooele, Utah, Tooele. It operates fixed route buses, flex route buses, express buses, ski buses, three light rail lines in Salt Lake County (TRAX (light rail), TRAX), a Tram, streetcar line in Salt Lake City (S Line (UTA), the S-Line), and a Commuter rail in North America, commuter rail train (''FrontRunner'') from Ogden through Salt Lake City to Provo. UTA is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Salt Lake City with operations and garages in locations throughout the Wasatch Front, including Ogden, Midvale and Orem Utah, Orem. Light rail vehicles are stored and maintained at yards at locations in South Salt Lake, Utah, South Salt Lake and Midvale, Utah, Midvale. UTA's commuter rail equ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant View Station
Pleasant View is a closed commuter rail station in Pleasant View, Utah, formerly served by the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) FrontRunner train. Located approximately 6 miles north of Ogden Central station, Pleasant View was the northernmost station along the FrontRunner line prior to its closure on August 10, 2018, when service north of Ogden was suspended. It was also the least-used station on FrontRunner, with few daily riders. The cost of implementing federally-mandated positive train control for the section of track north of Ogden, which is owned by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP), prompted the closure. Description The station is located at 2700 North US Highway 89 (US-89) and can be easily accessed from either 2700 North (Utah State Route 134) or US-89. There are about 300 parking spaces in its free park and ride lot. The station is located within the quiet zone, so trains do not routinely sound their horns when approaching public crossings within this corridor. Prio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant View (UTA Station)
Pleasant View is a closed Commuter rail in North America, commuter rail station in Pleasant View, Utah, Pleasant View, Utah, formerly served by the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) FrontRunner train. Located approximately 6 miles north of Ogden Central station, Pleasant View was the northernmost station along the FrontRunner line prior to its closure on August 10, 2018, when service north of Ogden was suspended. It was also the least-used station on FrontRunner, with few daily riders. The cost of implementing federally-mandated positive train control for the section of track north of Ogden, which is owned by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP), prompted the closure. Description The station is located at 2700 North U.S. Route 89 in Utah, US Highway 89 (US-89) and can be easily accessed from either 2700 North (Utah State Route 134) or US-89. There are about 300 parking spaces in its free Utah Transit Authority#Park-&-Ride, park and ride lot. The station is located within the FrontRunn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ogden Central Station
Ogden Central Station (formerly the Ogden Intermodal Transit Center) is a Commuter rail in North America, commuter rail train and bus station in Ogden, Utah, Ogden, Utah, United States. It is served by the ''FrontRunner'', Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) commuter rail train, the Ogden Express, a UTA bus rapid transit service, as well as UTA local and commuter bus service, and Greyhound Lines long-distance bus service. Description Ogden Central Station (officially known as the "Ogden Intermodal Transit Center" until August 20, 2023). is frequently referred to by various names, even by UTA itself. Other names include the ''Ogden Station'', the ''Ogden Intermodal Center'', the ''Ogden Transit Center'', and the "Ogden Intermodal Bus Station." However, it should not be confused with the Union Station (Ogden, Utah), Ogden Union Station, which is a train station just south of Ogden Central Station (which has not had rail service since May 1997). The station was built on approxima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Woods Cross Station
Woods Cross station is a FrontRunner commuter rail station in Woods Cross, Utah. It is operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA). Description The station is located at 750 South 800 West on approximately 13.5 acres of land and is easily accessed from I-15 by way of the 500 South ( SR-68) interchange. (From the I-15/500 S interchange, turn south onto 700 West, which after a few blocks curves right, very briefly becoming 700 South, and then curves left and becomes 800 West.) Unlike nearly all other stations served by the ''FrontRunner'', the station is located in a fairly residential area. However, major commercial and retail areas are located just across I-15 to the east in Bountiful and there is an oil refinery located to the northwest of the station on the far side of the tracks and 500 South. The station has two Park and Ride lots with total of about free 230 parking spaces available. The primary parking lot is situated between the station platform and 800 West, while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farmington Station
Farmington Station is a commuter rail station in Farmington, Utah, United States served by the ''FrontRunner'', Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) commuter rail train that operates along the Wasatch Front with service from Ogden in central Weber County through Davis County, Salt Lake City, and Salt Lake County to Provo in central Utah County. Description The station is located immediately west of the I-15/ US-89/Legacy Parkway (SR-67)/Park Lane ( SR-225) interchanges. The official address of the station, according to UTA is 450 N 850 West, but it is actually located at the south end of Station Parkway. Station Parkway is accessed by turning southeast off Park Lane (this section of the street is also known as North 1100 West) and then following Station Parkway through the roundabout. Park Lane is accessed from either I-15 or US-89 southbound by way of the appropriate Park Lane interchange. From northbound I-15 the Station is accessed by way of the US-89 northbound exit an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Layton Station (FrontRunner)
Layton Station is a FrontRunner commuter rail station in Layton, Utah. It is operated by the Utah Transit Authority (UTA). Description The station is located at 150 South Main Street ( SR-126) on approximately 12.5 acres of land and is easily accessed from I-15 by way of the new Layton Parkway interchange. The station is near the south end of Layton's historic downtown area, which had suffered from a hard-to-access location in a highly acute wedge bounded by I-15 on the northeast and the railroad tracks on the southwest. Besides the station's opening on the site of the previous Union Pacific Layton Depot, access in the area has also recently been improved (both from I-15 and from surrounding parts of Layton) by the completion of the new Layton Parkway interchange on I-15, which is just south of the station. The station has two free Park and Ride A park and ride, also known as incentive parking or a commuter lot, is a parking lot with public transport connections that allow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provo Central Station
Provo Central station is an intermodal transit station in Provo, Utah, United States. It is served by the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) FrontRunner commuter rail line as well as local, intra-county, and interstate buses. It is the southern terminus of the commuter rail system, with service running north as far as Ogden. The station is also known as Provo Intermodal Hub, Provo Station, or Provo CRS. It is part of the ''FrontRunner'' South extension. Description The station is at 690 South University Avenue U.S. Route 189 on 15 acres and covers a two city block area between Freedom Boulevard (200 West) and University Avenue. It is accessed from I-15 by way of either the University Avenue or Provo Center Street ( SR 114) interchanges. The station has a Park and Ride lot with over 800 free parking spaces available. The station is one block east of the Provo Amtrak station, which is a stop for the ''California Zephyr''. While there are several retail business (including fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. It is the county seat of Salt Lake County, the most populous county in the state. The city is the core of the Salt Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which had a population of 1,257,936 at the 2020 census. Salt Lake City is further situated within a larger metropolis known as the Salt Lake City–Ogden–Provo Combined Statistical Area, a corridor of contiguous urban and suburban development stretched along a segment of the Wasatch Front, comprising a population of 2,746,164 (as of 2021 estimates), making it the 22nd largest in the nation. With a population of 199,723 in 2020, it is the 111th most populous city in the United States. It is also the central core of the larger of only two major urban areas located within the Great Basin (the other being Reno, Nevada). Salt Lake City was founded on July 24, 1847 by settlers led by Brigham Young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clearfield Station
Clearfield station is a commuter rail station in Clearfield, Utah, United States served by the ''FrontRunner'', Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) commuter rail train that operates along the Wasatch Front with service from Ogden in central Weber County through Davis County, Salt Lake City, and Salt Lake County to Provo in central Utah County. Description The station is located at 1250 South State Street ( SR-126) on approximately 73 acres of land and has easy access from I-15 by either 700 South ( SR-193) or West Antelope Drive ( SR-108). It is located between the Freeport Center and I-15 and south-west of Hill Air Force Base, west of the South Gate. It was anticipated to provide commuter service to the approximately 22,600 employees at Hill Air Force Base and the approximately 8,500 employees at the Freeport Center. The station is also within walking distance of the Clearfield City officesNorth Davis Junior High School and Clearfield High School. The station has a free ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Utah County, Utah
Utah County is the second-most populous County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Utah. The county seat and largest city is Provo, Utah, Provo, which is the state's fourth-largest city, and the largest outside of Salt Lake County. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 659,399. Utah County is one of Juab County, Utah, two counties forming the Provo-Orem metropolitan area, and is part of the larger Salt Lake City metropolitan area. In 2020, the center of population of Utah was in Utah County, in the city of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Saratoga Springs. Utah County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, ranking among the top ten counties in numerical growth. Correspondingly, Provo–Orem is among the top eight metropolitan areas by percentage growth in the country. Utah County is one of seven counties in the United States to have the same name as its state. The other six counties are Arkansas County, Arkansas, Arkansas County, Hawaii ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
