Why UTA is drastically shifting TRAX Red Line service for most of the summer

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Why UTA is drastically shifting TRAX Red Line service for most of the summer
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Carter Williams is a reporter for KSL.com. He covers Salt Lake City, statewide transportation issues, outdoors, the environment and weather. He is a graduate of Southern Utah University.

SALT LAKE CITY — Officials are drastically changing one of Utah Transit Authority's light-rail service lines for the next few months while it carries out a maintenance project on the tracks near the University to Utah .A project to repair infrastructure on Utah Transit Authority's TRAX Red Line was slated to begin Saturday, leading to a major shift in service.

Infrastructure along the section where 400 South becomes 500 South near the university tends to wear down faster because of the curves and steep grade of the S-shaped curve, Gustafson explained."It does go through a pretty significant amount of wear and tear, so that's a big part of what we're doing there," he said.

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