UTA pulls bus with pride livery from annual Pride Parade

A Utah Transit Authority bus with pride livery will no longer appear in Sunday’s annual Pride Parade, a spokesperson with the transit agency confirmed Friday.

A Utah Transit Authority bus with pride livery, shared in a tweet from UTA on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. The bus will no longer appear in Sunday’s annual Pride Parade, a spokesperson with the transit agency said Friday, June 2, 2023.

“They’ve become pretty much the flagship of our fleets,” Arky said of the UTA Gillig buses. “They wanted to emphasize the clean energy vehicle and put it in front of tens of thousands of people who stand to benefit from the technology.”after a tweet from the transit agency on Wednesday had showcased the bus, which features colors from the progress pride flag.

We are grateful for our LGBTQ+ riders and employees and look forward to celebrating Pride with you all month long. Keep an eye out for our pride-wrapped bus on our system, and check out our blog for other ways UTA can be your ride to pride at

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