After a brush with death, a bill to give Utah more control over SLC streets awaits Cox’s signature. Here’s what it would do.
A massive transportation bill passed the Utah Legislature on Friday. It places major restrictions on Salt Lake City’s traffic-calming efforts.
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Wayne Harper, R-Taylorsville, at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. His SB242 gives UDOT permanent power over some of the city's streets.