‘Major quality of life issue’: As crashes spike, Salt Lake City wants to make streets more walkable. Here’s how.

The proposed overhaul marks Salt Lake City’s most comprehensive “traffic-calming” initiative in 19 years.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Clint Harris walks across 1100 East and Harrison on Friday, July 29, 2022. Harris is a father of two, and worked as a crossing guard at this intersection over the last school year, where he was clipped by a car while pulling a child to safety. The city is planning to implement traffic-calming projects in neighborhoods like his.

‘Major quality of life issue’: As crashes spike, Salt Lake City wants to make streets more walkable. Here’s how.

The proposed overhaul marks Salt Lake City’s most comprehensive “traffic-calming” initiative in 19 years.

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