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Wasatch Front official urges transportation investment, cites federal IIJA funding

Wasatch Front Regional Council · September 12, 2023
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Andrew Gruber of the Wasatch Front Regional Council told the council that Utah's rapid growth requires continued investment in roads, public transit and trails, and that the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act provides a vital, predictable funding source for those projects.

Andrew Gruber, executive director of the Wasatch Front Regional Council, said the region must continue investing in transportation infrastructure to absorb rapid population growth and preserve quality of life.

"Utah was the fastest growing state in the nation over the past decade," Gruber said, arguing that growth heightens demand…

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