{"id":30931,"date":"2023-07-12T19:26:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:26:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=30931"},"modified":"2023-07-12T19:26:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T19:26:06","slug":"breaking-news-utah-department-of-transportation-approves-gondola-for-little-cottonwood-canyon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=30931","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Utah Department of Transportation Approves Gondola for Little Cottonwood Canyon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>We have some breaking news from the state of the hive.  The <a href=\"https:\/\/udot.utah.gov\/connect\/2023\/07\/12\/udot-releases-eis-record-of-decision-to-improve-transportation-in-little-cottonwood-canyon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Utah Department of Transportation<\/a> (UDOT) has chosen a gondola to help ease Little Cottonwood Canyon&#8217;s traffic woes. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"15007445\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/unofficialnetworks.com\/2022\/10\/06\/salt-lake-county-little-cottonwood\/screenshot-2022-10-05-at-14-20-08-gondolaworks-com-a-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-little-cottonwood-canyon-utah-youtube\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-05-at-14-20-08-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?fit=1885%2C869&#038;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1885,869\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2022-10-05 at 14-20-08 GONDOLAWORKS.COM \u2013 A long-term sustainability solution for Little Cottonwood Canyon Utah \u2013 YouTube\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-05-at-14-20-08-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?fit=640%2C295&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-05-at-14-20-08-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?fit=780%2C360&#038;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"360\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15007445 jetpack-lazy-image\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-05-at-14-20-08-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?resize=780%2C360&#038;is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The Utah Legislature still has to approve funding for this project, and lawsuits from environmental groups are likely. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-attachment-id=\"15007546\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/unofficialnetworks.com\/2022\/10\/06\/salt-lake-county-little-cottonwood\/screenshot-2022-10-06-at-11-49-09-gondolaworks-com-a-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-little-cottonwood-canyon-utah-youtube\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-06-at-11-49-09-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?fit=1080%2C572&#038;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,572\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot 2022-10-06 at 11-49-09 GONDOLAWORKS.COM \u2013 A long-term sustainability solution for Little Cottonwood Canyon Utah \u2013 YouTube\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-06-at-11-49-09-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?fit=640%2C339&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-06-at-11-49-09-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?fit=780%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"413\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15007546 jetpack-lazy-image\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unofficialnetworks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-06-at-11-49-09-GONDOLAWORKS.COM-A-long-term-sustainability-solution-for-Little-Cottonwood-Canyon-Utah-YouTube.jpg?resize=780%2C413&#038;is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Before that, changes such as tolling, increased bus services and a new mobility center will be implemented by the end of 2025. The second phase would add snow covers above the common avalanche routes and it would allow for improvements to the track&#8217;s parking lot.  The third phase would be the construction of the cable car and the new parking structure next to La Caille restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Find more details from UDOT&#8217;s record of decisions below.<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Little Cottonwood Canyon ROD Staff Update - July 12, 2023\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h1TzB7Vd3rY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Little Cottonwood Canyon ROD Part 1\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SRzBDRRg-aU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Little Cottonwood Canyon ROD Part 2\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8z-bbtgJJIc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image\/Video Credits: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gondolaworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gondola works<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/udot.utah.gov\/connect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DOT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\">you may also like it<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"avatar avatar-80 photo jetpack-lazy-image\" height=\"80\" width=\"80\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87d965eeb0e5d64d39f31ad0b3904333?s=160&#038;d=identicon&#038;r=pg 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/87d965eeb0e5d64d39f31ad0b3904333?s=80&#038;is-pending-load=1#038;d=identicon&#038;r=pg\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tHave an idea for a post or fix?  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