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High Valley Transit construction nears end, UDOT work begins on Park City roads

By kpcw.org · August 31, 2026 · 1 min read
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High Valley Transit officials say the bus rapid transit construction is on schedule to be completed by 2028. Chief Development Officer for High Valley Gabe Shields said crews are almost finished expanding state Route 224 for the bus rapid transit project.

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